Look! Look! If you look really hard at things you'll forget you're going to die.

Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.

I don't want to be labeled as either a pansy or a heterosexual. Labeling is so self-limiting. We are what we do - not what we say we are.

The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom.

Look, I'm not odd. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor.

Nobody ever lies about being lonely.

Noah, from 'The Young Lions' (1958), was the best performance of my life. I couldn't have given more of myself. I'll never be able to do it again. Never.

If a man don't go his own way, he is nothing.

Look, if you're playing Romeo and your Juliet is a pig, you find something you can love about pigs!

James Dean's death had a profound effect on me. The instant I heard about it, I vomited. I don't know why.

A man should be what he can do.

Kindness is the best key to open the locked door of every heart.

You must welcome bounty whenever it comes, hunti man. It is often inconvenient. But if you insist on accepting it only when it suits your schedule, you will find yourself very poor.

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.

I believe in a higher power and I believe in good and bad, right and wrong. You sleep in the bed you make.

Keep computations to the lowest level of the multiplication table.

If this world is going to be reached, I am convinced that it must be done by men and women of average talent.

Being a good neighbour is about compassion, which is as warm-blooded as justice is cool-headed.

I just think it's better to have ideas. I mean, you can change an idea. Changing a belief is trickier, people die for them, people kill for them.

Oh my friend, all that you see of me is a shell, the rest belongs to love.

Quite apart from the problem of the vote, it's bad for the image of Parliament that people take the trouble to come up and are not allowed to see their MP.