I really fight for my privacy.

My workout is my meditation.

The Monmouth Coffee Shop is the best place in London

I always think of the Pacific Northwest as giant trees, and rain, and clouds and dampness, like the Native American art from that area.

To quote Agent Cooper, 'I have no idea where this will lead us, but I have a definite feeling it will be a place both wonderful and strange.'

Actors have an unusual perspective on clothing. You've really got to know the impact of what you're wearing on the character you're playing

For the time it takes to make the film, you are treated like a cosseted pet. Then the process is over, and you're hung out to dry. It's like being a mink.

Hollywood is not good when it comes to age

I'd like to do more Shakespeare. I'd like to do Iago in Othello. I look so benign. It would be interesting to see that black evil come out of my soul

The nice thing about New York is that you're finally able to wear those winter clothes that have been sitting in your closet in mothballs

The difference with doing a play is that you are in control. In film you are in the hands of the director and the editor and the producer

As long as we consider failure as an option, success is not going to be the only one choice.

Don’t just be able

The perfection of Tawheed is found when there remains nothing in the heart except Allaah

What's the third largest nation in the world after China and India? It's the Facebook nation - 430 million people on Facebook.

Skills training and industry-preparedness are the distinct advantages these students have. At the completion of their degree they have been trained to be biotechnology professionals.

More than accepted, it's encouraged for rock stars to be out of control.

Sometimes a story grabs hold of you and won't let go.

I think Pete Sampras has really reached his peak. About the only thing he doesn't do is cook.

As soon as I heard the truth that Elijah Muhammad teaches us in America, it made me accept it.

One man writes a novel. One man writes a symphony. It is essential that one man make a film.