I'd like to be a geneticist to be honest, but there are limits to what I can do now. For my dream to come true I'd have to be 20 years old again, heading off to a blue chip university.

Making money is pretty pointless and it needs constant attention.

I'm working harder now than ever before. I couldn't turn down the BBC job because I've never been offered the opportunity of killing three or four people on screen before!

Just being a human being, I’ve realized that before every big problem you create for yourself, before every huge mess you have to clean up, there was a crucial moment where you could’ve just said no.

Children are nothing but a problem people create and then congratulate themselves on solving.

Today we must begin again. Step by small step, without any more protection than comes from our own bodies.

Hardcover and paperback forever. Someone carve that into a tree.

TV is a very sensitive thing. If you're not happy with what you're doing, I don't think you should do it because you will do it for awhile.

I work hard to let my wife know how much I love her. I try to do that every day.

For every time she shouted "Fire!" They only answered "Little liar!" And therefore when her aunt returned, Matilda, and the house, were burned.

I believe that animals are on the planet so that we can know love and compassion.

A person who cannot handle setbacks will never handle victories either.

You can think negatively or positively. If you are a positive thinker, you will base your decisions on faith rather than fear.