I find singing as somebody else very liberating, it just frees me up.

I don't think that I want to meet any of the icons. I don't think that anybody can quite live up to your expectations.

My earliest acting memory is making up a play for my mom and dad called The Lonesome Baby. I have no idea what The Lonesome Baby was about. I just remember the title. But I'm sure it was an epic.

Usually, certainly British singers, adopt an American accent when they sing and I think that usually people are thinking of somebody else, but I just think of very specific people.

I just find it thrilling, especially when I totally lock in to the person that I am doing and I'm really flying... I suppose I am hiding myself when I sing as these other people.

Mimicking people was something I did already.

I cant read a note of music. I just do it all from ear.

I think that if you idealise someone for so long, they can only disappoint and I wouldn't want to be disappointed by those people.

Having someone else to blame when there is a rude smell in the air.

My own singing voice is not very good and I don't think that anybody really sings in their own voice.

I found that I could make people laugh doing people like Shirley Bassey. Fortunately it worked.

In the action business, when you don't want to say you ran like a mouse, you call it 'taking cover.' It's more heroic.

The light needs only our trustAnd, of course, the darknessTo work its eternal alchemy.

One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.

I never waste time looking back.

I tried to make it a simple as possible for people so they could pronounce my name.

He'll learn that many women can satisfy for a short period of time, but when he falls in love, only one will sustain him forever.

Ours is a colourful and diversified world. It is also a complex one.

Even the stoics agree that certainty is very hard to come at; that our assent is worth little, for where is infallibility to be found?

The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity.

I feel like the second child feels like they have to do everything faster.