I was born in Wales but I'm not Welsh - I'm English.

I tend to think you're fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.

Whatever you do, do it completely. Don't do it half-arsed. Do it more than anybody else would.

The art of survival is a story that never ends.

It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along.

It's the actors who are prepared to make fools of themselves who are usually the ones who come to mean something to the audience.

I think trying too hard to be sexy is the worst thing in the world a woman can do.

I find something fascinating about the quiet man in the background who has no desire to be the center of attention.

But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not much else that can really get to ya.

Art is something to be proud of. Art is no compromise. As an actor, you're giving it up, you're at the mercy of so many other people.

I only sound intelligent when there's a good script writer around.

Not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die.

To move wild laughter in the throat of death? It cannot be, it is impossible: Mirth cannot move a soul in agony.

The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower.

Due to a big bust in Cuba, my father's business suffered badly, so I was free to choose my own career. I became a professional dancer, and I went on the road and started making real money.

When men enter into the state of marriage, they stand nearest to God.

If an original piece of wardrobe came up from Star Wars, I'd probably spend a lot of money on it.

At its grandest, political correctness is an attempt to accelerate evolution.

I don't want a job in the administration; I think I'm more effective carping from the sidelines.

Any person who pursues human rights in Iran must live with fear from birth to death, but I have learned to overcome my fear.

You must bring out of each word its practical cash-value, set it at work within the stream of your experience.