Modo, et modo, non habebent modum. By-and-by has no end.
I find it so easy to get distracted - I try not to do more than one thing at any one time.
My problem was I let myself become known before I knew myself.
I was changing a light bulb over Groucho Marx's bed, so I took my shoes off, got on his bed and changed the bulb. When I got off the bed he said: 'That's the best acting you've ever done.
I thoroughly believe in evolution, and how we evolve and how our physical being is affected by time and use and by the environment. . . it's more than just challenging, it can be terrifying. We all struggle, but I think it's important to be there for one another.
Groucho Marx, in his later days, gave me the best review I've ever had and probably will ever have. I changed a light bulb over his bed, and when I came off of his bed with the used one after putting the new one in, Groucho said, 'That's the best acting I've ever seen you do. '
My take on celebrity is simply that some of us have to make a bigger fool of ourselves than others.
When you're on stage, you build strong relationships with the actors, but it's a story you tell with the audience - you have to include them, you have to respond to them, they have to understand the narrative.
I'm concentrating on the positive, on all the wonderful things I'm doing now.
I have a fear right now that what I call the advertising-narcissism complex is sucking up way too much top talent.
The US, for historical reasons, mistrusts the concept of a welfare state, and this mistrust shows itself nakedly under present US government, which commits uncounted billions of the national wealth to what it calls defence, and is close-fisted in giving money to plans which would ameliorate the grinding poverty of a great part of its people. Quite simply, in Canada you could not get away with that.