The problem with trying to make a film good and have it work for an audience is the problem of trying to tell a story well. The shape or the color of it doesn't matter.

Bruges is a beautiful medieval city almost untouched by time. If you like jazz, you will be well catered for. If you like chocolate and beer, you will be in heaven.

As movies and TV projects come up, they go out to the agents and we just go out and audition for them.

The Buccaneers was an Edith Wharton novel, and she never finished it, and a screenwriter adapted it for television.

Acting isn't something that I think about very consciously, somehow that just doesn't work for me. I just kind of feel my way into it.

The acting in Downton Abbey has been consistently excellent across the board.

Forney in Where the Heart Is has more fans than any other character Ive played.

X-Files wasnt a big show in England.

Every project has its things to be overcome, but I didn't find that there was anything particularly impossible about what we were doing - it was all quite exciting.

Working with CGI is more like doing theater where your sort of imagining things. I didn't experience it as restrictive.

Don't you think you're quite young?''I'm twenty-one, ' said Brida. 'If I wanted to start learning ballet, I'd be conseidered too old.

Unhappiness is the resultant of what you desire and happiness of what you don't.

What if, " replied Inspector Fry in the same maddeningly curteous tone, "we were all to construct daisy chains and drape them so as to shield the words from public view?

I really do live for the future, because when I'm eating a box of candy, I can't wait to taste the last piece.

Don't be afraid to question. Don't be afraid to get fired. Don't be afraid to be wrong.

I'm full of restlessness. Not lonely, exactly - my head is racing with ideas. But it is that old treacherous feeling that real life is happening somewhere else, and I'm left out.

The greatest joy of a thinking man is to have searched the explored and to quietly revere the unexplored.

I can move around the floor, but I don't know if I'd call that dancing!

Let brother help brother.

Money often costs too much, and power and pleasure are not cheap.