I was born in Middlesex, England, which is really London.

Well I don't write, I attempt to scribble here and there. And no, nothing ever so grand as being published.

The Emmy will have no effect on me, from the standpoint that you've still got to wash your bowl after breakfast.

In the theatre, the actor is given immediate feedback.

Am I 53 or 54? I think I'm 54. I was born in 1941. So this year I'll be 55.

You know, working as an actor, I'm always working within my own imagination.

In film and television we are oftentimes so pampered that the truths are withheld.

I indeed had only one scene, one speech, one little speech, but it was with Robin Williams.

When I write, I do not like using ten dollar words. I like the fifty-centers. Everybody has fifty-cents, even those that are too proud to admit it.

Every failure is a step to success.

Moving on is not about forgetting the past

I tend to have a kind of tunnel vision when I'm looking at an individual piece.

It's nice to be in first place. But just because you're not on a winner doesn't mean you're a loser.

A certain light was beginning to dawn dimly within her,—the light which, showing the way, forbids it.

I know jazz is completely un-American. But the reason why America doesn't like it is because it's not funny. We [americans] have made jazz funny.

The man that will nocht quhen he may Sall haif nocht quhen he wald.

Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated.

I am the exception to the rule that all senators see themselves in the Oval Office.