Well I am afraid that I am going to die, because I have just put a down payment on a house.

And it was only released in London last week, so when I go back to England Monday or whatever, I am expecting heaps of adulation. I'm hoping there is. If that doesn't happen I will be disappointed.

When you do something well, this is the best job in the world.

He'd been let down so often His brow was on the floor But then they found A small hole in the ground And let him down some more

I want that. I want that awful intense and serious unhappiness, cos then I might feel better, and then I might be happy.

I'd been a stepparent for about two years with a woman who had a child, and I came to realize I adored children and was good with them. So I was very happy when Anna got pregnant.

It wasnt the greatest script in the world, but not many people can say theyve played a wicked king in a swashbuckling Arthurian special-effects monster movie.

I don't think Alfonso was a big expert on Potter either. He was feeling his way through it more than I was.

He'd been let down so oftenHis brow was on the floorBut then they foundA small hole in the groundAnd let him down some more

I adore children. If I weren't an actor, I would be a teacher or work with small children in some way. I feel happy in their company.

I could, of course, have written about the film world and the jealousy there and the frequent belief that others don't have talent. But, for some reason, it just struck me to write about art.

To reach greater heights, we must refuse the negative opinions of people and passionately pursue your destiny.

While we read a novel, we are insane - bonkers.

We will respond with a heavy hand to the brutal murder of Jews who came to pray and were killed by lowly murderers.

I write quite a lot of sonnets, and I think of them almost as prayers: short and memorable, something you can recite.

With the Lord behind us they're ain't nothing we can't do.

A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent.

My favorite albumn ever is Jeff Buckley's GRACE. I feel a weird unexplainable connection to him.

Key to all fiction, long or short, is to remember that the wolfman did not want the moon.

Man to the last is but a froward child; So eager for the future, come what may, And to the present so insensible.

Inflation could be a very - is a likely consequence out of what's going on now.