Commerce diminishes the spirit, both of patriotism and military defence.
The more you live, the better an actor you are, but maybe I'd like to do something else on the side. Something to pay the bills as well.
I’ve often been told that I’m a bit strange. I hear that pretty regularly, but it is not how I see myself. I feel like I’m extremely normal. I do have a bizarre face that’s a bit out of proportion. I guess that’s why some people see me as strange.
If I ever get married myself, it’ll be in jeans.
A film is a great deal about what you see, and the silhouette of a character tells you a lot. I'd love to go into film costume.
I believe a lot in the relationship between performers. When you're supported by someone's eyes, you're not alone.
Paris is where my family are, but it's not really home now because I have dear friends in London and dear friends in New York.
When comedy is good, it's jazz. The beats of it, the looseness, the improvisational part, the music-the way you hit the inflection, the high notes of a joke. It's all melody to me.
Those who pray for your downfall are concentrating negative thoughts towards you, without taking cognisance of the slippery ground in which they are standing, which could lead to their downfall.
"Government," says Swift, "is a plain thing, and fitted to the capacity of many heads. "
We may have an excellent ear for music, without being able to perform in any kind; we may judge well of poetry, without being poets, or possessing the least of a poetic vein; but we can have no tolerable notion of goodness without being tolerably good.