[Macbeth] is historically set in a place depicted by Shakespeare as brutal and violent, incredibly superstitious, and that's something that I do believe is Scottish.

I take a lot of pride in being myself. I'm comfortable with who I am.

I'm probably more dangerous in a car than I am on a motorbike; on a bike I'm very mindful of the fact that if you make a mistake you're dead.

Filmmaking is a miracle of collaboration.

The minute you start to strategize too much, the more you start to think you're in control of your own fate. And you're not, really.

The world seemed less scary and I started to like myself a little bit more.

I think the most romantic thing you can do is just turn up. Turn up when it's difficult for you. Travel halfway around the world or just up the road. Whatever it is, just be there.

For me, Charles Xavier is a monk. He's like a selfless, egoless almost sexless force for the betterment of humanity and mortality.

A story about my life would be utterly dull.

I think I'm losing my hair finally. And, yeah, that's kind of all I know.

When I was 15 or 16 - I slept really well then. Now I sleep on a bed of anxiety-tipped nails.

Whatever your passion in life is

I find it very easy playing Bond. I think he's hilarious. He gets himself into some extraordinarily funny situations.

Supreme Court nominees should be individuals who not only understand, but truly respect the equal roles and responsibilities of different branches of government and our state governments.

It started 25 years ago, when I was teaching elementary school in a small town in Missouri

As you get older, you don't really have any excuse to be stupid anymore, to be in the dark.

Nerves, stress and the pressure to perform are a part of life. You don't have to conquer these feelings; just learn to live with them.

There is no waste in the world that equals the waste from needless, ill-directed, and ineffective motions...

Friendship for me is made from a tapestry of personalities, each of whom shares a part of all I care about.

Something flickers across his bloodshot eyes. Pain.

But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.