Sarcasm is lost in print.

Actors always have things that they're not thrilled about on a show and have a hobby of bellyaching about those things.

Look at the world through your vision not through the misperceptions of others.

There's nothing more exciting for an actor than a chance to lose, to be someone who has lost - especially if it's someone who starts off with a veneer of control. To be broken is wonderful.

I'm very fond of Tennessee Williams' plays, and when my husband and I went to New Orleans in the late 1970s, we saw 'A Street Car Named Desire.'

But teleological considerations can lead no further than to a belief and a hope. They do not give certainty.

What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?

I feel life I've started a new chapter in my life, and I need to live the past behind.

Strange mystery of our nature, that those in whom genius develops itself in imagination, thus taking its most ethereal form, should yet be the most dependent on the opinions of others!

The problem is that during the 1980s, a decade of heavy poaching, the elephants retreated to safer areas. And now people have moved into the corridors once used by the elephants.

There's nothing as human as hunger. There's no creation without talent, I give you that, but talent is cheap. Talent goes begging. Hunger is the piston of art.

The only real diplomacy ever performed by a diplomat is in deceiving their own people after their dumbness has got them into a war.