It can't be overstated how wonderful it is not to have to audition any more. Any actor will tell you, it's like Christmas.

As you get older you feel you need to pay more attention to what is around you and relish it. I'm greedy for beauty.

The way the elderly are treated, and in some cases warehoused and medicated, rather than nurtured and listened to, is distressing.

If you ever see me in a social setting wearing any sort of sportswear, then you know I'm in crisis.

I'm not a financial expert. The Robin Hood tax seems to me a very simple and beautiful idea. I don't see the problem.

I find it hard to relax around any man who's got the second button on his shirt undone.

When people warned me there would be long periods out of work if I became an actor, I couldn't keep a straight face because that was exactly what I had in mind.

I never go on the net or the web, or whatever it's called.

The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true.

I'm not a royal family watcher.

I'm a jacket man. And if I'm without one, I am kind of seriously disabled. I don't know how to operate in shirt sleeves.

If you don’t have any results to show for all your passing time, then you must have been trivializing time and you must have been living your life carelessly.

The dust and silence of the upper shelf.

I welcome the President and working with him to try to get some of that medical malpractice reform so we can get the cost of health care to come down.

The probability that the bowman's arrow hits the deer does not lie in the arrow or the deer. It lies in the bowman's mind.

History is a promise that is always broken in the end

But Captain Vere was now again motionless, standing absorbed in thought. Again starting, he vehemently exclaimed, "Struck dead by an angel of God! Yet that angel must hang!

Creativity is the very source and the wonder of your experience.

Earth is embittered to us, that heaven may be endeared.

Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.