I think that you have to believe in your destiny; that you will succeed, you will meet a lot of rejection and it is not always a straight path, there will be detours - so enjoy the view.

No one has developed active tuberculosis.

Every role I've played, that could've happened. It's nice, it happens, but it is rather disconcerting when a young child comes up to at the airport and starts doing your lines, it happens.

I've always enjoyed writing, I graduated with a degree in English; I've done bits of journalism.

The great thing about university is that they incline you to get up and do it, from the Classics to modern plays, to the humor that Monty Pythons made popular.

The basic difference between an ordinary man and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as a challenge while an ordinary man takes everything as a blessing or a curse.

Starting your own business isn't just a job - it's a way of life.

I'm in the kitchen and I'm not walking out.

This is eventually how Syria will be resolved - through a political settlement.

All the members of terrorist organizations, even those that portray themselves as Muslim organizations.....they are all Darwinists.

I'll be writing until I can't write anymore. It's a compulsion with me. I love writing.

The only very marked difference between the average civilized man and the average savage is that the one is gilded and the other is painted.

In a media-saturated world, persistent hype lends unwarranted credulity to the wildest claims.

The freedom to make and admit mistakes is at the core of the scientific process. If we are asked to forswear error, or worse, to say that error means fraud, then we cannot function as scientists.

A home without a dog is merely a shelter.