Every anti-gay remark from the Church gives the thug a license to be cruel.

You can always pick out stage actors at the Oscars: they know how to walk.

My reaction to 3D is subtly. Things don't come out at you, but rather you - The audience come into the film.

I headed out to have a breather at the stage door, dressed in my tramp costume. I had my bowler hat between my feet and there were passers-by, and one of them turned back and said, 'Do you need help, brother?' And $1 fell into my hat!

Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if youre not careful.

I think if I were asked to do as many as fifty takes, I would assume the director had no idea what he wanted, and was just hoping, eventually, to see it.

I often thought my gravestone would say, 'Here lies Gandalf. He came out,'