Courage isn't just a matter of not being frightened, you know. It's being afraid and doing what you have to do anyway.

In all my years as an actor, I had never been me - I had always hidden behind my glasses, mustaches and funny voices.

Somehow I seem to have been gently bypassed as a serious actor.

A dog barks, but a lion strikes.

The difference between film and TV is the pace. You don't have the leisure of time in television.

We don't become geisha because we want our lives to be happy; we become geisha because we have no choice.

The free circulation of citizens, which is sacrosanct, cannot become the free circulation of criminals.

There is no accounting for tastes, as the woman said when someone told her her son was wanted by the police.

The game has basically not changed since I ended my career.

It is for each of us freely to choose whom we shall serve, and find in that obedience our freedom.

Your love is the oil in my lamp of life. Your body the wick that burns casting a blanket of comfort over me as the darkness closes in....I love you

Prediction is very hard, particularly when it's about the future.

One thing is for sure, a World Cup without me is nothing to watch so it is not worthwhile to wait for the World Cup.