If people ask, 'Are you Sherlock Holmes?', it's horribly naff, but I say, 'I'm not, I just look a bit like him' - which is how I feel. There are bad attributes of his that I really don't share!

I remember very clearly someone saying, 'Don't shake hands with the cactus,' and I thought, 'Well, why not? What could possibly go wrong?' Shaking hands is a friendly gesture.

Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.

I'm a high-functioning sociopath, do your research.

Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.

Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I'm also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.

Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it.

The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.

You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It's made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary.

I keep myself amused and others confused

If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people's expectations, then you can go mad.

Those who think that you have no BOSS in your own business!Indeed, you have many bosses, “ THE CLIENTS

Life is a constant process of dying.

You drank my blood." With one arched brow, Rachel seared Rees with her stare."Yes, but only because he commanded it.

I am the wind...I am death.

Killers are clever, victims are the people which are scare from the negativity. That's how it goes and it will go.

I am apt to suspect the Negroes to be naturally inferior to the Whites. There scarcely ever was a civilization of their complexion, nor even any individual, eminent either in action or speculation.

I still have, I hope, a lot of years and there are still a lot of things I want to do.

Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.

What two ideas are more inseparable than beer and Britannia?

I can see he's not in your good books,' said the messenger. 'No, and if he were I would burn my library.