I love doing impersonations of people.

I remember very clearly someone saying, 'Don't shake hands with the cactus,' and I thought, 'Well, why not? What could possibly go wrong?' Shaking hands is a friendly gesture.

Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.

I'm a high-functioning sociopath, do your research.

Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.

Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I'm also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.

Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it.

The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.

You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It's made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary.

I keep myself amused and others confused

If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people's expectations, then you can go mad.

Maybe what this is. What we have, is something that will save us from ourselves.

Life is a test. Without problems to solve, it wouldn’t be much of a test.

We think we know what we are doing. We have always thought so.

He had a clear conscience. Never used it.

Variety, individuality, peculiarity, eccentricity and indeed crankiness are agreeable to the British mind; they make life more interesting.

With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome.

I began to like New York, the racy, adventurous feel of it at night, and the satisfaction that the constant flicker of men and women and machines gives to the restless eye.

The perverseness of my fate is such that he's not mine because he's mine too much.

They say that a lion puts his all, even into catching a rabbit. You should make it a habit of putting your all into every little thing you do.

My parents are both average size. For them to have a child who was very, very different and very, very small must have been incredibly hard.