At its best, life is completely unpredictable.

Emotional power is maybe the most valuable thing that an actor can have.

I think that a good movie creates its own world, and that world needn't refer to anything that's real. If it's consistent, if it's entertaining, if it's interesting, it justifies its being there.

It's very hard to get a movie made. You could spend your life reading scripts that never got made.

If you play a king, it's better if everybody treats you like a king.

An actor really is a kind of intermediary between an audience and the piece, whether it's a play or movie.

We have no way of knowing what lays ahead for us in the future. All we can do is use the information at hand to make the best decision possible.