Frankly, if you do politics, you should not be thinking about your dignity.
When you start playing a character every day for seven weeks, it suddenly starts becoming easier
I don't know why people are so down on the Best Western. They have the best sweet potato fries I've ever had.
I was quite straight-laced. I was quite academic until I was about 14 and then I went to boarding school where I had the opportunity to continue to be very academic, but got less interested in it and became more involved in acting. And then when I was applying for universities I used a couple of places on my UCAS form to apply for drama school without telling anyone. . . but didn't get into drama school. But that was the most rebellious thing I did
I never had posters on my wall and when I meet actors that I really admire, it's exciting because I get to work with them.
People get married when they're 18 and spend their whole lives together. I think their greatest fear is that someone will see it as a fling because they were young and it didn't mean anything.
It's so silly isn't it? how we grown men take up trout angling not simply to pursue trout but to find some place, some special place, where we feel at ease. a place to belong. Forces, not forms, persist: energy is spent and endures; time does not tick, it flows. God loves a man that smells of trout water and mountain meadows. Which way's heaven, you suppose? Follow the trail and keep close to the stream.
How do we make the Lord's ways our ways? I believe we begin by learning of Him and praying for understanding.
So many things become beautiful when you really look.
Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth.
I don't want to pay good money to hear ordinary people's lunatic views. Most of the people who phone in are [lunatics] - certainly in Britain.