When Demosthenes was asked what were the three most important aspects of oratory, he answered, 'Action, Action, Action. '
We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings.
Acting, is not a profession for adults.
When you're a young man, Macbeth is a character part. When you're older, it's a straight part.
There is a spirit in us that makes our brass to blare and our cymbals crash-all, of course, supported by the practicalities of trained lung power, throat, heart, guts.
Without acting, I cannot breathe.
We used to have actresses trying to become stars; now we have stars trying to become actresses.
I will not be able to carry the physical burden of leading the Party at the next general election. I hope it will soon be possible for the customary processes of consultation to be carried on within the Party about its future leadership.
Once you've been number one, you can never be satisfied with less.
Only the one who walks his own way can't be overtaken.
You can't criticize Bob Dylan's singing. You have to respect Billy Joel as a brilliant poet. You can't tell me there's a better rock band ever than Led Zeppelin. And if you speak during the Eagles' "Last Resort," we're done. I'm just asking for seven minutes. This stuff really matters, you know.