You have to first position yourself with the right level of mannerism, before others could see a reason to respect you.

Maybe I'm delusional but I'm usually funny. It's not 100% but I have a pretty good batting average.

The resistance to a new idea increases by the square of its importance.

Far from being a psychological trait, the spirit of revenge is the principle on which our whole psychology depends.

My great love is my home county of Cornwall, I love to sit and watch people enjoying themselves on the beaches and in the harbour towns of Cornwall.

When the heart stops for one beat it is desire, when it stops for one life time it is love

When you're an actor and you can set your arm on fire, you feel kind of magical.

The most important element of democracy, I believe, is the protection of minorities.

I've never abandoned the novel.

Light. Light I think is knowledge. Knowledge is love. Love is freedom. Freedom is energy. Energy is all. Without light, we can't have images.

The wiser a man is, it seems to me, the more vividly he can see the future as part of the evolving present. He doesn't break the flow of life, he directs it, hastens it, but preserves its continuity.