The great thing about Google is that you type in neuro-surgery and somehow you end up with Peter Sellers or watching Frank Sinatra. Google is a great resource.

I don't think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list.

How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand.

If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would've liked to have been John Lennon.

I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown.

I'm rarely asked to play the smartest man in the room.

Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.