Speak for yourself. Only rank ignorance measures a man by appearances.

Because you’ve survived, there is a next strategy.

You cannot trust yourself, ’ she agreed, bed-rock calm. ‘Therefore, let go. Seize life and place trust in me.

This is my present, also yours, free to choose. I am here at your side, alive, and no ghost. Let beauty and care forge the weapons tonight.

You are not mine to command. But the choice to kill always means closing the mind to the chance of a living alternative.

Rien ne sert de courir il faut partir à point

The self-confidence one builds from achieving difficult things and accomplishing goals is the most beautiful thing of all.

Actually, bizarrely, in America, I get more appreciation from the odd, unusual stuff I've done, almost because I'm not, if you like, famous in America as I am in England.

My brother is the youngest member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons. And I wouldn't let him cut my nails.

Confidence comes from victory, but strength comes from the struggle.

What is a home without children? Quiet.

The mature person perceives the fruitlessness of rigid, external methodologies.

I love learning on the set. But, directing is not something I want to do.

When the spirit is not master of the world, then it is its dupe.

There are some people whom you have in life who have the capacity for real, passionate commitment to something, and sometimes you may be passionately committed to the same thing.