I am getting to an age when I can only enjoy the last sport left. It is called hunting for your spectacles.
I have just returned from the dubbing studio where I spoke into a microphone as Severus Snape for absolutely the last time.
I think every English actor is nervous of a Newcastle accent.
Nothing gives me as much pleasure as travelling. I love getting on trains and boats and planes.
I think the thing about film is, as it gets proved by a lot of young filmmakers now, that the medium will just go on reinventing itself, and so you just hope to be a part of that and not a part of some kind of endless regurgitation or 'Here I am doing what you know I do' kind of thing.
A wounding tongue. I'm working on it. Perhaps its the Celt in me.
Being on the stage in New York is always exciting because you feel like you're part of the life of the city.
The right decisions come from the right focus. You’ll succeed if your focus is on the mission, not the money.
It cannot be that axioms established by argumentation should avail for the discovery of new works, since the subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of argument. But axioms duly and orderly formed from particulars easily discover the way to new particulars, and thus render sciences active.
I lay on the bed and lost myself in stories. I liked that. Books were safer than other people anyways.
If you can't have faith in what is held up to you for faith, you must find things to believe in yourself, for a life without faith in something is too narrow a space to live.