This whole 'X Factor' thing with people assuming I'm going to be a one-hit wonder - that won't happen with me.
There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few.
it is in middle age that the interest of a life attains its highest point.
Life is a solitude.
The way to do much in a short time is to love much. People will do great things if they are stirred with enthusiasm and love.
It is better to begin a great work than to finish a small one.
It is not so much what we say or do that educates; what really educates is who we are.
And now, in honour of the 150th anniversary of Beethoven's death, I would like to play 'Clear the Saloon', er, 'Clair de Lune', by Debussy. I don't play Beethoven so well, but I play Debussy very badly, and Beethoven would have liked that.
A child’s greatest achievements are possible in play, achievements that tomorrow will become her basic level of real action.
Die to self. Live for Christ. And then do what you want, and go where you want, for God's glory.
My wish is to bring my heroes to the big screen, and many of them have already appeared in my films.