To be a good patriot, a man must consider his countrymen as God's creatures, and himself as accountable for his acting towards them.
I get stage fright and gremlins in my head saying: 'You're going to forget your lines'.
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 MORE PEOPLE YOU HELP BECOME SUCCESSFUL, THE MORE SUCCESSFUL YOU BECOME.
I have to keep going to find out ultimately what is the matter with it in the end.
What we know about writing the novel is the novel.
All beliefs are bald ideas.