The acting in Downton Abbey has been consistently excellent across the board.

Bruges is a beautiful medieval city almost untouched by time. If you like jazz, you will be well catered for. If you like chocolate and beer, you will be in heaven.

As movies and TV projects come up, they go out to the agents and we just go out and audition for them.

The Buccaneers was an Edith Wharton novel, and she never finished it, and a screenwriter adapted it for television.

Acting isn't something that I think about very consciously, somehow that just doesn't work for me. I just kind of feel my way into it.

Forney in Where the Heart Is has more fans than any other character Ive played.

X-Files wasnt a big show in England.

The problem with trying to make a film good and have it work for an audience is the problem of trying to tell a story well. The shape or the color of it doesn't matter.

Every project has its things to be overcome, but I didn't find that there was anything particularly impossible about what we were doing - it was all quite exciting.

Working with CGI is more like doing theater where your sort of imagining things. I didn't experience it as restrictive.

One cannot fight for so long without the scars building on one's soul.

A man's wealth can...also be measured by what he doesn't have and doesn't want. When he wants little, he is a rich man.

Let mortal man keep to his own Mortality, and not expect too much.

The expectation level is high at the University of Alabama and it should be. What's wrong with people expecting excellence?

ideas are never scarce; it is only one's panic sense of limitation that blocks the way.

Count that day lost whose descending sun finds you with no good deeds done.

I suppose I’m the one responsible for destroying myself.

I've got my own style on the guitar, sure, and I play rhythm in a certain way, and I use certain inflections. People have said that to me, and I understand it.

The founder of every creed from Jesus Christ to Karl Marx, would be appalled to return to earth and see what has been made of that creed, not by its enemies, but by its most devoted adherents.

You know, if I started worrying about what the critics think, I'd never make another comedy. You couldn't pick a less funny group than critics - you couldn't find a more bitter group of people!