I started my career by becoming a stalker, watching women in the street, the way they greet each other. I thought if I could capture some of that expression, that depth of emotion, it will make me interesting to watch as an actor.

Monogamy is a possibility - and a necessity. Kids have got to have something they can rely on. You have got to have something you rely on.

Most dictators were short, fat, middle-aged and hairless. Besides Danny Devito, there's only me to play them.

I'm a feminist, yes! Very strongly.

It's your life, live it your way.

Quantum physics is a bit of a passion of mine. It's extraordinary. There's a branch of mathematics that is based on lunacy, and that's wonderful.

If you are going to do a film properly you have to give yourself completely to it.