I've always had two principles throughout all my life in motion-pictures: never do before the camera what you would not do at home and never do at home what you would not do before the camera.

Not everyone grows to be old, but everyone has been younger than he is now.

You never find an Englishman among the under-dogs except in England, of course.

He did not fail in love, but he lost the joy of it [...]

That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but they never let you down.

'I don't believe you've changed at all, Charles.' 'No, I'm afraid not.' 'D'you want to change?' 'It's the only evidence of life.'

An artist must be a reactionary