I don't care about the money. I'm just interested in the perks. I'll do a series if I am picked up by a limo, work only until 4, and the show is shot in Hawaii.

Television allowed me to kick the Hollywood habit of typing an actor in certain roles.

Never insult seven men if you're only carrying a six shooter.

If I had had to struggle at the beginning like most actors... Id never have stuck it out. But having such complete success at the beginning, I was stuck with being an actor for life.

Keeping the truth from the people closest to you is how you'll survive, and how you'll protect them if anything ever goes wrong.

An actors most important responsibility is to know lines well.

Everyone thinks to the extent of their own depravity.

They're sharing a drink called loneliness, but at least its better than drinking alone.

Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.

Oh England is a pleasant place for them that's rich and high, But England is a cruel place for such poor folks as I

To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.

You're just trying on different identities, like everyone in those Shakespeare plays. And the people we pretend at, they're already in us. That's why we pretend them in the first place.

Hedi was and is still misspelled 'Heidi' and my perception of genders ended up slightly out of focus from an early age.

I used to have six left feet. Now I only have one and a half left feet.

I never had any interest in sitcoms or motion pictures or anything like that.

Don't talk to me about naval tradition. It's nothing but rum, sodomy, and the lash.