Two or three notes of music can instantly make you feel sad or tense or afraid or angry. To do that in words is much more difficult.

All I ever wanted to do was act.

Two or three notes of music can instantly make you feel sad or tense or afraid or angry. To do that in words is much more difficult.

Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence

Over the years, I've loved being on stage with an orchestra, waving my hands around.

Cruelty is like hope: it springs eternal.

We seem to be made to suffer. It's our lot in life.