I've never revised my opinion of myself as an actor. I've always thought I was as good as my material.

I would have preferred to have been in a film where I could've been more authentic or more human, where the dialogue and my approach to the part could have been more real.

I never really got on my own case about my own acting. I know a lot of other people have, and probably very justifiably. But I don't worry about stuff like that too much.

And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair

Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word never to withdraw one.

I'm not a deaf musician. I'm a musician who happens to be deaf.

We'll burn your store right down to a crisp.

I mean it," I said. "You're in danger." "Relax, Harry. I'm not letting anyone lick me, and I'm not looking anyone in the eyes. It's kind of like visiting New York.

If I’m as normal as I think I am, we’re all a bunch of weirdos.

A vision of truth which does not call upon us to get out of our armchair - why, this is the desideratum of mankind.

Movies are art and the spirit of the movie depends on the creators.

Absolute welfare corrupts absolutely.

I never went to the gym before in my life. But, at 32, I notice that my body responds negatively to bad food, so I must make double the effort.