In taking care with language, we take care of ourselves.
I care so much less, now, about going up the ladder; if I cared about the ladder I would be doing it all very wrong.
I think work really is a life saver, because it carries you forward, which is good.
You grow up by making mistakes. I've made a ton of them, but as long as I keep on failing better, I don't mind.
OK, I wasn't as successful as, say, Julia Roberts, but I'd spent years in a very respectable career, some big American films but a host of other smaller, really exciting, maybe experimental films, being paid rubbish but working with fine people, that was what I thought I was known for.
To newspapers and publishing houses I urge the use of fact over fiction, freedom of the press, and responsibility at all times.
There's still a bit of a problem, in that so many leading English roles are taken by American or French actresses.
I do have a Bentley. I do go out.
President Obama came to visit me in the hospital. He said, 'I wish you were still in the Senate; I need your help. ' I'm not certain I can help on everything. Maybe some things.
Trickle-down theories do not address the legitimate aspirations of the poor. We must lift those at the bottom so that poverty is erased from the dictionary of modern India.
I think children learn from example. I don't believe in raising them in an authoritative atmosphere.