The stage is like a cage of light. People are no longer afraid of you - they are the ones out there in the dark, watching.

I don't snack all the time, but I do sometimes drink l more than I should.

Catherine Deneuve is the man I've always wanted to be.

If cinema is a woman then certainly there are many shores.

At twenty you have many desires which hide the truth, but beyond forty there are only real and fragile truths - your abilities and your failings.

What you eat and drink is 50 percent of life.

I like the idea of bringing cartoon characters to life... and although the Americans have already attempted this, their culture is not sufficiently humane to make it work.

The relationship between an actor and a director is like a love story between a man and a woman. I'm sure sometimes I'm the woman.

One of the advantages of my profession is I come into contact with many people.

The wine I produce is not for keeping. Its the wine you want when meeting friends for a game of cards.

I'm curious about people. That's what I've always done since I've been a small boy. I'm curious about others.

Peace is achieved when our conscience rests in the fact that we’ve engaged in ‘right’ living, verses believing that living is a ‘right.

The burden is in knowing.

Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is?

One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.

Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.

Love is the only force that can erase the differences between people or bridge the chasms of bitterness.

I love England but everything that has happened makes me realise that I would be better off in the States.

Ever since I was a child, I've always been fascinated with Sherlock Holmes.

School was a very cruel environment and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt and I learnt to cope with it.

When you know exactly what you want, then you will appreciate it more when you experience it.