One's performance is often heightened by the brilliance and generosity of other actors.

Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish, English, or French.

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.

I love the theatre and theatre people.

In my younger years my dedication may have expressed itself egotistically.

The actor has a constant problem of personal identity.

Acting is the most brotherly and sisterly profession in the world.

Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a better person and draw oneself closer to God.

They say 6 million people see you when you act in a film; it may only be 600 in a play. But the effect on the 600 may be truer and more lasting.

I was rather a fat little boy.

To maintain one's individuality, integrity, and true personality in the theatre is a big task.

This is the day which the Lord has brought about

She was alive. She was alive, and she had found her power — or it had found her.Tomorrow’s problems she’d take care of tomorrow.

Love is an undulating energy that moves through you, within you, and radiates out of you, and changes everything.

The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.

Writing and thinking is not economically sustainable.

I'm a huge fan of the director, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and his work, and I knew he was going to be an amazing actor's director, based on the performances that I saw in his movies.

Maybe the best proof that the language is patriarchal is that it oversimplifies feeling.

We could not be happier.

Don't corral me, and I'll always come home. Just let me go out and play during the day.