I'd rather get a good clean laugh with good material, than an easy laugh by swearing or shocking. That's not clever or comedic, anybody can get a laugh that way, it's too easy.

There is no spray can called 'Instant Stardom,' only talent can keep you at the top.

The joy about the recording is that you are your own boss. You don't have a director telling you how to do it.

Good acting is consistency of performance.

You cannot learn anything from success, you only learn from failure.

A career in the theatre demands so much commitment.

I was always the clown in school. I had a personal put down sense of humor. I wasn't vindictive. I didn't make fun of people.

I'm still a kid inside, and adventure is adventure wherever you find it.

You've got to love the villain if you have to play him. You've got to find something that you can live with in yourself if you're going to play the villain in a play on stage.

People having a victim complex invite someone to tease them into their lives though they could have mutually beneficial relationships

To become an astronaut, someone has to have a dream of his own to do something that he or she has always wanted to do, then commit himself to making that dream come true.

We need to put a price on carbon. This needs to be a priority for all of us in how we vote.

I think there's something in the fact that it's hard to be good looking and funny. You have to have an oddball quality; people have to sympathise with you to find you funny.

I really want to fall in love.

The church is not primarily a political organisation. We're a religious organisation. There's a much greater opportunity.

Give, give, give-what is the point of having experience, knowledge or talent if I don't give it away?

Who longs in solitude to live, Ah! soon his wish will gain: Men hope and love, men get and give, and leave him to his pain.

I'm a reader and a storyteller, and God chose literature and story and poetry as the languages of my spiritual text. To me, the Bible is a manifesto, a guide, a love letter, a story.

To England will I steal, and there I'll steal.