I'm fiercely proud to be Scottish.

I never imagined it wouldn't work out for me. I had that absolute certainty in myself that has seen me through, I think, and my parents were absolutely behind me all the way.

Above all things I believe in love.

My heart aches completely, every hour, every day, and only when I'm with you does the pain go away.

Then, one day, when you least expect it, the great adventure finds you.

The beautiful thing about it is that no two directors or actors work the same way. You also learn not to be afraid of discussion and conflict.

I want to wear skinny jeans when I'm in my 70s. Why not? Who cares?

I really want to play Princess Leia. Stick some big pastries on my head. Now, that would be interesting.

...as an actor there's nothing better than a great moody moment to play with nothing to say. It's so much easier to do because you can really get inside your head.

I find politicians so desperately boring. I don't trust them and don't believe in them.

What matters most with any regimen, whether it's to lose weight or stop drinking or smoking, is your willingness to seek help and your desire to say 'no more.

While wisdom dictates the need for education, education does not necessarily make one wise.

What is holy is Honourable.

Her figure is harder to ignore than a ringing telephone.

Courage is always rewarded.

On grass, it can be the small things that decide a match.

I do tend to feel more connected to dead writers, perhaps because they have finished their work.

Through Jesus, your past is explained, your present has a purpose, and your future is secure. What more could you really want in life?

Free, open love I have looked upon as dog's love. Secret love is, besides, cowardly.

The problem with this world is not enough problem solvers. So, if you become a problem solver you become rich.

Sheer obstinacy is very very important for anybody who wants to create.