You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly.

With a woman of sophistication, class and modesty and refinement, I become a totally tongue-tied buffoon. I can't even look her straight in the face.

You really are being quite foolish to smoke.

I'm not sure I'm the sort of actor people are hugely interested in finding out an awful lot about.

My first priority is to my wife, as hers is to me, and to our child.

I've been aware of the work I do as an actor being directorial in feel.

I'm too much of a big kid.

A big budget studio film is slower, theyve got so much to create around you. Everything is more complicated.

As an actor, I'm familiar with having bursts of energy, where you're giving things a try, and then you have down time.

I'm happiest when I can just be a director and watch.

I don't know anyone who's suffered lung cancer.

What I was caught up in, I dimly understood, was the embodiment of history

I think you have to take me for me. I am who I am.

The Civil War was about a lot of things, but the core of it was slavery. That was the original sin.

We're all black when the lights go out.

[...] evidence is now coming out showing that Egypt was colonized by Western people over 15,000 years ago.

It's precisely on the Internet that the majority of the writing is terribly bad and uninteresting.

Indeed, truth draws strength from itself and not from the number of votes in its favour.

As was noted in the Wall Street Journal, last March 21st, FDA approval of drug labelling, '...requires seven to ten years, and costs each applicant an average of $70 million.'

Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score: Then to that twenty, add a hundred more.

We've always said that our band is pretty much an open system and there's no rules governing anything... so who knows what the future will hold?