My real father was a portrait painter. I went to a lot of auctions as a kid and galleries.

I used to sit in school and dream about getting into films.

I do not envy the headache you will have when you awake. In the meantime, dream of large women.

I'll explain and I'll use small words so that you'll be sure to understand, you warthog faced buffoon.

I've been doing some writing, which I find very cathartic and fun.

I take away something from every role. I'm still learning and that's what life is about.

Any actor should be grateful if he's remembered for one movie in their lifetime.

Im something of a history buff. Its deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces.

Life will teach you, but you have to live long enough to get those lessons.

I consider myself a student, both in my work and my life, and I'm constantly learning and I'm constantly grateful for that.

When I work, I live in a fantasy world. It's great. I get to play different characters who inspire me.

adversity is a great tool to self discovery.

A politician thinks of the next election a statesman of the next generation.

No new reader, however charitable, could open “Fifty Shades of Grey,” browse a few paragraphs, and reasonably conclude that the author was writing in her first language, or even her fourth.

After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.

A good video can make all the difference

I have no words alas! to tell the loveliness of loving well

God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.

Each experience I go through - marriage, my public life, my personal life - I'm learning as I go.

The studio system collapsed only when Elizabeth Taylor charged $1 million for Cleopatra.

Not every lake dreams to be an ocean. Blessed are the ones who are happy with whom they are.