Sometimes you even start to sound like the character, because you're living and breathing them every day on the set. It gets into your bones, it becomes a part of you.

Did it ever occur to you that there might be more than one alternative?

When you're working with really good actors, it raises your own game and you get better.

It's a real luxury to be able to develop with your character.

When you read something that good, it's terrifying because you're thinking, "Oh, god, what if I don't get this?"

I was fascinated by the world. I thought, "I just want to be a part of this world."

I am neither good, nor bad, neither angel nor devil, I am a man, I am a vampire.

The woman would be beautiful if she wasn't so deceitful, but snakes ofte3n had the most beautiful design on their scales.

Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person.

I feel very giddy with the idea of making my imagination take form and being able to put on a show where people leave feeling like they've experienced something.

Nothing is personal. Everything is play.

There will be no passion to draw others into our worship where there is no passion for worship.

Observe decorum, and it will open a path to morality.

We have had bird's-eye views seen by mind's eye imperfectly. Now we will have nothing less than the tracings of nature itself, reflected on the plate.

NO PROCESSED FOODS! Natural is best. Straight from the garden. Avoid the tins.

What I adore is mixing the unexpected, things you don't imagine should go together