My mother gave me a real kick toward cooking, which was that if I wanted to eat, I'd better know how to do it myself.

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

I think finding the right person and being with the right person is probably the answer to most things.

When you read a novel, your own imagery is the most important. It's what makes reading such a wonderful thing.

I genuinely believe that if you want to get in the film business, get in the film business.

You get used to the rejection and you don't take it personally.

I've never really had a desire to do Shakespeare. For me, it's just too many lines.

I stopped worrying about being desired a long time ago.

I love vodka martinis. I know it's a cliché.

I don't say: 'can't do that', 'won't do that'. I've never thought in that way about work.

You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem with that at all.

What you see is kinda what you get with me. I'm a very real person, or I hope to be, anyway. I don't have nothing to hide

Music is our bidet, man.

Weeds blend in

The summer in youcalms the winter in me.

No sane society chooses to commit national suicide.

As a twin, I operate with twin desires.

Many people find spiritual growth possible only when times are hard; prosperity tends to promote complacency.

John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement at Chapel Hill, where I went to university.

Hi there, I'm a human being! What are you?

It is not because we have value that we are loved, but because we are loved that we have value. Our value is a gift, not an achievement.