I like being around actors. Imagine not liking actors.

No intelligent man wears a moustache voluntarily - you can write that down.

People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.

Failure is never quite so frightening as regret.

Where we're going, we won't need eyes to see.

I'm not big on Champagne, but I'd take along a bottle of Cristal to pop for when the boat comes to the rescue.

Wines are like women in that it's often the imperfections that fascinate.

I've worked all my life to shed myself of any character.

Every actor wants more offers, but I get enough and I do like to be busy.

When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting.

I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not with any authority.

Encouraging words are hands that pool others from the despair of life.

The individual who refuses to defend his rights when called by his government deserves to be a slave, and must be punished as an enemy of his country and a friend to her foe

It's very nice having my mum as my agent. You know that she's always doing what's best for you.

Of all states that understands local control of schools, Iowa is such a state.

I would say that now I'm somebody who goes to church.

Sometimes in real life, people can be a bit too unaccepting.

Sometimes a slight pace change is all you need to snap out of a mental or pyhsical funk.

Every morning I walk like this around the pond, thinking: if the doors of my heart ever close, I am as good as dead.

Can you afford to ignore China? It's like saying you can afford to ignore the internet. I don't think so.

What I lack in technique, I think I make up more for in intuition. I think intuition is underrated and so important in the work that one does in one's life.