I am not like my image; I take my work so seriously. Everyone thinks I just bounce in, but I study and everything has to be just right.

They say an actor is only as good as his parts. Well, my parts have done me pretty well, darling.

I check all my props, everything. Acting is something I love. I have done it since I was 13 but it had completely taken over my life absolutely.

I have had the most wonderful time on 'EastEnders' and I will miss you all. The show has changed my life and I want you all to continue the good work, because I'll be at home watching you.

Know that I love you immensely, and you hurry home.

When you've finished your own toilet in the morning, then it is time to attend to the toilet of your planet, just so, with the greatest care.

Our problems stem from our acceptance of this filthy, rotten system.

Ye sacred nine

Wouldn't it be ironic if everyone who got a radio up and running just sat around waiting for everyone else to transmit a message?

Real beauty knocks you a little bit off kilter.

I don't think running for office is anything I'm prepared for or could even prepare myself for.

Empathy lies at the heart of Gatsby, like so many other great novels-the biggest sin is to be blind to others problems and pains. Not seeing them means denying their existence.

Democracy: An institution in which the whole is equal to the scum of the parts.

The Point, not unlike the Communist Chinese, the ACLU abhors individual religious freedom, and it supports only those civil liberties that fit its narrow political agenda.