No one will die if they don't know how old I am.

Villains are often attractive.

I always leave room for serendipity and chance.

I am wholeheartedly in favour of an independent Scotland.

The Scottish are not shy when it comes to expressing themselves.

An actor has power, and their power is very simple: it's the power to say no.

Death Of A Salesman is a great acting job.

My first major role was in a play called Through the Leaves.

For me, acting is a series of impressions rather than trying to find one line through to the end, which risks becoming more of a presentation.

In every area, we seem to have thrown everything away and embraced reality television. Its nauseating, programme after programme.

Life is spiritual warfare.

Respect is earned, Honesty is appreciated. Trust is gained. Loyalty is returned.

I think I'm still trying to find my feet as an actor. And I know it ain't brain surgery, but it confuses me and it comes between me and my sleep a lot.

In any other job, they're truck drivers. In show-biz, they're Transportation Captains.

At sunset we are rattling through the streets of the little town of Cordova.

She’s easy to like. I’ve never understood why that’s considered a compliment - that just anyone could like you.

What a heavy oar the pen is, and what a strong current ideas are to row in!

The distance from nothing to a little, is ten thousand times more, than from it to the highest degree in this life.

Some say that gleams of a remoter world Visit the soul in sleep — that death is slumber, And that its shapes the busy thoughts outnumber Of those who wake and live.

It is one thing to see the forward path and another to be able to take it. But it is better to have an ambitious plan than none at all.