I would hate people to think bossy is all I can do.

Most things don't work out as expected, but what happens instead often turns out to be the good stuff.

I don't think anybody can be told how to act. I think you can give advice. But you have to find your own way through it.

I think you should take your job seriously, but not yourself - that is the best combination.

My husband was actually very keen that I would become a Bond girl.

I just feel incredibly lucky to be employed when there are so many actors and actresses who are not employed. That's why, you know, I sometimes feel desperate, in case I'm not going to be cast again.

We get up in the morning. We do our best. Nothing else matters.

The only real failure is the failure to try.

The more I do, the more frightened I get. But that is essential. Otherwise why would I go on doing it?

There's nothing good about being my age.

I get sillier as I get older, so I don't know what wisdom means. I can only pass on something that I've been acquainted with and let whomever it is pick the bones out of it

I read less and less. I have not forgiven books for their failure to tell me the truth and make me happy.

But then there is the one who seems to have a hard time separating the actor's work from reality.

Man steps on an ant when he can't catch the fly.

I'm usually all about the tight jeans and little T-shirt, but sometimes I want to put on a black, sequined dress and be a freaking girl

Once a guy starts wearing silk pajamas it's hard to get up early.

Mr. President, putting it bluntly, wouldn't we just be continuing a bloodbath that already exists in Cambodia if we voted the 222 million in aid?

The thing that's so hard about being a kid is you don't have enough knowledge to explain things yourself.

It doesn't seem to me that anyone has discovered much that's new since the Iliad or the Odyssey.

I've definitely been typecast, but I have time to do other things and I was glad to have the chances I did.

The soil of a man’s heart is stonier; a man grows what he can and tends it.