I mean everyone, from Al Pacino to Murphy Guyer, are phenomenal actors.

Families are like puzzles. They fit together in a certain way, and if one piece is missing, it throws everything off.

Listen - I like musicals. Even when they're bad, there's a couple of dancers I can watch.

My favourite British spots are any of the beautiful parks, especially on a sunny day such as this, after a long stretch of cold, cloudy and rainy days.

I've been very lucky not to have turned down too many roles that I've later regretted.

I love David Fincher - even though it was just two scenes, I loved the way we worked and could tell by the way he was shooting it that this was going to be an affective movie to say the least.

Things happen to us and reaction is sometimes tough to measure.

I fell in love with my wife twenty years ago. I am only now, it seems, getting it through my very thick skull how lucky I am.

I am one of the lucky ones; believe me, I haven't forgotten that.

Most actors, unless they're big movie stars and can carve out huge chunks of time to focus on one movie that takes six months - the rest of us have to jump around to make ends meet.

It was tough doing 'Underneath the Lintel' in New Jersey in the wintertime, but rewarding. Those audiences were lively and interactive. On-stage was great, but off-stage was difficult.

In the end, what will you fight for-- what got there first, what got there last or what has been there all along?

Either we shall find what it is we are seeking or at least we shall free ourselves from the persuasion that we know what we do not know.

It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards, ' says the White Queen to Alice.

Had they been dogs they would have sniffed me over and then drawn back. But humans have no such inbred courtesies.

The days of our years are threescore years and ten and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years yet is their strength labour and sorrow for it is soon cut off and we fly away.

When I was 24 I went to Nigeria and it was such a culture shock, growing up in Australia and suddenly being the only white man in this unit full of black men.

Really, I think among the many mistakes I've made over my life, one of them was caring so much about the short story.

For every horrific event, something beautiful happens.

Education is neither Eastern nor Western, it is human.

You're young and you're bulletproof and invincible. But never underestimate the power of other people's love and prayer.