So when you make an impression in a certain kind of role, that tends to be the type of role that you get offered.

Certainly Amadeus because it was a very powerful time for me, we filmed it in the Czech Republic at a time of lots of social and political change going on in that part of the world.

If you're an employer, you want to hire an employee who'll do their job, not do your bidding.

Well, I think that there is a connection between being a lawyer and a doctor and an actor. They kind of, in some ways, have the same appeal, I suppose.

Part of the film business is, if you want an apple, you buy an apple.

In this day when God is often referred to as 'It' or 'She' or 'Goddess' for the sake of leveling, I must say I can't recall Satan ever being referred to as 'She.'

This outfit called Los Angeles Theatre Works does readings of plays.

I would like to feel that I have a range and that it's not just a matter of being a comic actor or a serious actor, because those are really artificial classifications, I think.

Every actor wants to have a character that changes, that has some kind of movement, that gets from point A to point B, that doesn't just supply one note.

And from my character's point-of-view in Ravenous, he had been collected by Robert Carlyle's character, he had become infected by this ravenous, cannibalistic power, and he was making the best of it.

Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from seeing my brother.

What you need is not too big for God to supply.

BE PRACTICAL BY WORDS NOT BY HEART BECAUSE HUMANITY LIES IN IMPRACTICAL HEARTS

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

It’s a tricky art, working with them in their purest form, ” she mused. “Simultaneously simple yet infinitely complex.” It sounded like my relationship with Adrian.

We breathe in our first language, and swim in our second.

Our desire for approval can only truly be met by receiving God’s acceptance and approval of us.

It's such a private thing - 'my process' - I can just say that the work that I do is like therapy between me and the character.

Dare I? Of course I don't. But I'm going to anyhow because I have no choice.

Tell me what you need, and I'll tell you how to get along without it.

The problem with the Australian practice of abortion is that an objectively grave matter has been reduced to a question of the mother’s convenience.