I don't think there's an improvised word in the movie. I hope not because I admire writing. Improvising is kind of gambling. It's just that you're standing up.

As you get older you feel you need to pay more attention to what is around you and relish it. I'm greedy for beauty.

The way the elderly are treated, and in some cases warehoused and medicated, rather than nurtured and listened to, is distressing.

If you ever see me in a social setting wearing any sort of sportswear, then you know I'm in crisis.

I'm not a financial expert. The Robin Hood tax seems to me a very simple and beautiful idea. I don't see the problem.

I find it hard to relax around any man who's got the second button on his shirt undone.

When people warned me there would be long periods out of work if I became an actor, I couldn't keep a straight face because that was exactly what I had in mind.

I never go on the net or the web, or whatever it's called.

The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true.

I'm not a royal family watcher.

I'm a jacket man. And if I'm without one, I am kind of seriously disabled. I don't know how to operate in shirt sleeves.

isn't lying supposed to be a 'sin'? Or is it okay to lie when trying to make people you hate look bad?

I wanted to learn everything I could about what it takes to be a great chef. It was a turning point for me.

That's great. They should put the hole in the fairway.

There's no question that the minute I got elected, the storm clouds on the horizon were getting nearly directly overhead.

Kissed mouth don’t lose its fortune, on the contrary it renews itself just as the moon does.

People are always ruining things for you.

Wait for the fruit to fall into your hand.

Never mistake a clear view for a short distance.

Great buildings, like great mountains, are the work of centuries.

When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.