I'm not a royal family watcher.

As you get older you feel you need to pay more attention to what is around you and relish it. I'm greedy for beauty.

The way the elderly are treated, and in some cases warehoused and medicated, rather than nurtured and listened to, is distressing.

If you ever see me in a social setting wearing any sort of sportswear, then you know I'm in crisis.

I'm not a financial expert. The Robin Hood tax seems to me a very simple and beautiful idea. I don't see the problem.

I find it hard to relax around any man who's got the second button on his shirt undone.

When people warned me there would be long periods out of work if I became an actor, I couldn't keep a straight face because that was exactly what I had in mind.

I never go on the net or the web, or whatever it's called.

The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true.

I'm a jacket man. And if I'm without one, I am kind of seriously disabled. I don't know how to operate in shirt sleeves.

It can't be overstated how wonderful it is not to have to audition any more. Any actor will tell you, it's like Christmas.

Love truly is the strongest emotion. Find it, hold it and use it

Practically all the sadness we experience in life comes from our feeling sorry for ourselves.

We parked our bikes on verges so they could graze.

I have a room whereinto no one enters Save I myself alone: There sits a blessed memory on a throne, There my life centres.

To be alive is to be addicted, and to be alive and addicted is to stand in need of grace.

I went to Louisiana Tech, which is just down the road from where we lived. It was an easy college to get into.

When a chivalrous man makes an oath, he is faithful to it, and when he attains power, he spares his enemy.

In doubting we come to inquiry; by inquiry we perceive the truth.

It's ironic, but true, that in this age of electronic communications, personal interaction is becoming more important than ever.

Self-discipline without talent can often achieve astounding results, whereas talent without self-discipline inevitably dooms itself to failure.