You don't want to get into doing the same thing, over and over again. I know I don't.

Getting older is a struggle. I always feel that just under the surface of acceptance and enjoyment of the ageing process is a terrible hysteria just waiting to burst out.

I don't do the whole L.A. nightlife thing.

When you look at all the miracles attributed to Jesus, they're all about change.

Acting itself is quite scary. Some people say that actors are show-offs, very egotistical and all that kind of stuff, but it is quite scary.

I suppose I'm something of an eccentric dresser.

I'm not a Tony Blair impersonator.

No matter how difficult things are, and no matter how much grief and loss there is, you can turn it into something positive.

I love being able to play as many different characters, in as many different worlds as I possibly can. That's what I really enjoy.

I'm a huge fan of science fiction and fantasy - not so much horror because I get a bit scared.

I am prone to get carried away thinking about creative projects.

Let's accept it that we remember people only when we have some work and only our Mother‬ remembers us and calls us for no reason, just to know how we are doing!

After all, why be right when you can be happy.

I have been president of the Indian Kabbadi Association, and likewise, I have been associated with various other sports as well.

Our nation was built by pioneers - pioneers who accepted untold risks in pursuit of freedom, not by pioneers seeking offshore profits at the expense of American workers here at home.

Famous people don't want to be told that you have a quality in common with them. It makes them think there's something crawling in their clothes.

If I had to depend on what I actually get from sales, I'd be tending bar between sets.

I did not choose solitude. Who would? It came on me like a kind of vocation, demanding an effort that married women can't picture.

Old age is the night of life, as night is the old age of the day. Still, night is full of magnificence; and, for many, it is more brilliant than the day.

A ball bat is a wondrous weapon.

Poe gives the sense for the first time in America, that literature is serious, not a matter of courtesy but of truth.