Life is so short, it seems careless not to use it all.

Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation.

I believe that one can aspire to as much as one wants to.

I don't know much about my family history except that my father had straight black hair and his ancestors probably came from India.

To pretend you don't feel a certain strangeness after living in England for 40 years is a fallacy.

The thing about television is that you can't fake it. Your sense of discovery must be genuine; you can't pretend to be surprised.

Poetry says the things that I can't say. I read a lot, but I never write it.

I love living in London.

How can you interview somebody about something fairly technical if you start on the wrong foot by not even knowing his name?

I can't think of any sentiment which is finer than being in a position to give people something they like. I love giving, I am rather embarrassed at receiving.

I am actually a terrible coward. Fear is a constant fact of my life.

Consciousness is a state of existence where subjects are aware of their surroundings and can respond to its demands according to internal and external perceptions.

Ever director has at least 10 bad films in them.

Theatre is more exciting in the sense that you can actually see the audience in the eye. You know there are no takes and retakes. You have one chance to do your job... and you better do it well!

You see, the problem with me is I'm so good even my friends think I'm doing something wrong. Flair and flamboyance is not illegal. It may be detestable, it may be offensive, but it's not illegal.

To Death I yield, but not to Doubt, who slays before!

When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.

If your stress is related to another person, finding forgiveness - changing your thoughts and energy around that person - can lower stress.

The richest treasure God has for you are the people in your life. Give thanks and don't take them for granted.

I got it this time, Daddy Warbucks," I said.

When there is conflict between what God requires and the demands of the government, each of us has an important decision to make concerning taxes.