I'm too much of a big kid.

With a woman of sophistication, class and modesty and refinement, I become a totally tongue-tied buffoon. I can't even look her straight in the face.

You really are being quite foolish to smoke.

I'm not sure I'm the sort of actor people are hugely interested in finding out an awful lot about.

My first priority is to my wife, as hers is to me, and to our child.

I've been aware of the work I do as an actor being directorial in feel.

You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly.

A big budget studio film is slower, theyve got so much to create around you. Everything is more complicated.

As an actor, I'm familiar with having bursts of energy, where you're giving things a try, and then you have down time.

I'm happiest when I can just be a director and watch.

I don't know anyone who's suffered lung cancer.

If we know that we all came from the same place and our destination is the same, then how could there be any conflicts? Why are we are loving each other and why we are not in peace?

One has to commit a painting, ' said Degas, 'the way one commits a crime.

We spend so much time creating a façade of what we want to project to the world, we almost forget what we ourselves are truly about in the process.

All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest it seems is an interest in life good bad or peculiar.

Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world, and lost your soul. Was it worth it?

We let off a Dungbomb in the corridor and it upset him for some reason—" "So he hauled us off to his office and started threatening us with the usual—" "—detention—" "—disembowelment—

You really must stop acting Like a 20-year-old, gold plated In a midlife crisis You just graduated Happy 60th

I don't actually do any exercise, which is really bad. But I wear heels a lot. My theory is that it's painful, so it's gotta do something.

I want to be reborn as a tree; that way I can plant my roots down, never move and can never be separated from the ones I love.

I consider each of my dollars to be investment "soldiers," and their mission is "freedom."