The bigger our vision for the world, the less personal worries we have.
I think the James Bond thing has sailed. But of course I would want to be a Bond villain. They are great parts. I think it's highly unlikely, but one can always dream.
When you're dealing with killing people and things that are upsetting, that can be a delicate place to occupy yourself for a day.
We start off wearing frilly shirts and britches and being good guys and the heroes. And then as time goes on, every English actor ends up playing bad guys. That's what we do.
I don't have much time for real violence at all. I think there are infinitely better ways of changing the world than using violence. Sitting round a table talking is a pretty good start.
Somebody doing something effortlessly is a lovely thing to watch.
Actors tend to get better with age. You start cutting away the useless stuff and achieving a point of effortlessness and simplicity, which is all you want to do, with any art at all.
Okay, Barrons, it's time. " "I am not helping you shave your legs. " he said instantly. "Oh please. As if I'd let you.
And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears.
It's good to just smile and go on with your day.
. . . nothing is more important than freedom. Nothing is more sacred than freedom. Nothing is greater than freedom. Nothing. . . can be permitted to stand in the way of freedom. Freedom. . . is all that makes men great. It is all men have to live for. Without freedom, what good is life?