It's fun to play a character when you can't concern yourself with how sympathetic they are.

Donnie Brasco was great, but the energy on the set made it kinda hard to get in there and have an opinion.

It's hard to know really how it's going to happen, but the career ebbs and flows and now there's a nicer feeling of interest than there has been at other times.

The interesting thing about Bettie Page that I discovered was to leave the mystery. She always retained a little mystery. Let there be some unknowns.

If my life had gone in a different direction - some of the choices you makes when you're in your teens and your early 20s, I fortunately feel that I haven't been marked by those things.

I think that's the best way to see things, especially this kind of play where there's no pyrotechnics, it's literally just people talking.

It's not like I have a master plan or anything.

Hopefully, I'll just get to be part of good films and work with good people, and that's how it will develop.

Above and behind them the Dipper turned on its great handle as if to pour night itself out onto the dreaming continent and each of its seven stars gleamed from between the fitful clouds.

I feel the most alive when I write.

They shot one of ours.” The lines deepened around his grey eyes. “I’d waste the whole army for spilling a drop of my crew’s blood.

Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.

I've always got on with lads, more than I have with girls.

Welcome to my nightmare, I think your going to like it.

Once you start thinking about growth of economy, it's hard to think about anything else.

You are the world. When you transform yourself, the world you live in will also be transformed.

The line of dialogue belongs to the character; the verb is the writer sticking his nose in.

Let us then try what Love will do: For if Men do once see we love them, we should soon find they would not harm us.