Best friends are literal and figurative life savers that we should thank as often as possible for rescuing us from ourselves.

What the deuce is it to me?" he interrupted impatiently: "you say that we go round the sun. If we went round the moon it would not make a pennyworth of difference to me or to my work.

Acting is a grind, just like music is a grind. Sometimes it takes longer than what you can give.

If you want to dismiss a negative thought, the only way to do so is to think of something positive and constructive.

Fate always wins, for our own heart within us Imperiously furthers its designs.

If you are 26 years old and you're waking up under Star Wars sheets... the Force is not with you.

Some people are just not going to like me and they're not going to like my work. But that doesn't mean I'm a bad person.

I went and saw him [ John Hurt ] here in L.A.He did a one-man Beckett show of Krapp's Last Tape. I went back and saw him afterwards, and what an actor he is. He is so gifted.

The neurotic lies awake at night, composing letters to those he hates. He seldom thinks of dropping a line to those he loves.

You pick me up and brush me off and tell me I'm okay, sometimes that's just what we need to get us through the day.

Let us bear with magnanimity whatever it is needful for us to bear.