Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.
With your own children, you love them immediately - and with grandchildren, it's exactly the same.
I'm very good at being out of work.
People think I'm thick because of the characters I play. I think I'm brighter than the characters. Well, I hope I am.
With all the lines I have to learn for TV scripts, I don't think I have any problems with forgetfulness - that's brain exercise enough for me.
You can't converse with Alzheimer's sufferers in the way you do with others; the dialogue tends to go round in circles.
My mum Mary was always a bright, confident and fiercely independent lady.
It's more important that you be passionate about what you do all day than it is to be passionate about the product that is being sold.
If a man has no worries about himself at all for the sake of love toward God and the working of good deeds, knowing that God is taking care of him, this is a true and wise hope. But if a man takes care of his own business and turns to God in prayer only when misfortunes come upon him which are beyond his power, and then he begins to hope in God, such a hope is vain and false. A true hope seeks only the Kingdom of God. . . the heart can have no peace until it obtains such a hope. This hope pacifies the heart and produces joy within it.
Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.
I would definitely not rule out doing television, because I think it's a great medium for telling stories.