I was not naturally talented. I didn't sing, dance or act, though working around that minor detail made me inventive.
We are bound by the secrets we share.
Always mind the distance between your dreams and your reality.
It seems to me that my lack of faith is not, as I once thought, a triumph of the rational mind, but rather a failure of the imagination - an inability to tolerate mistery.
It's similar to the way you feel cuddling an infant or a kitten, when you want to squeeze it so hard you'd kill it.
I don't write books for people to be friends with the characters. If you want to find friends, go to a cocktail party.
When you live alone, your furnishings, your possessions, are always confronting you with the thinness of your existence.
We shall never be fit for the service of God, if we look not beyond this fleeting life.
I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a priest. It wasn't until I began acting in films that the producers and directors saw me primarily as a bizarre villain.
If a woman be herself pure and noble-hearted, she will come into every circle as a person does into a heated room, who carries with him the freshness of the woods where he has been walking.
I do a lot of yoga. There's more and more guys getting into yoga these days, and I find that helps me as well.