In my life, I have made the occasional catastrophic choice, and it's just a case of moving on and learning from it.

I never forget that I'm extremely fortunate.

New Zealand is a place where you can get well.

I'd be a very easy therapist's subject.

Brain surgeons are dealing with the very last thread of life, and they have to be very confident, but I think they tend to remember their failures rather than their successes, and that must be very hard. Who do you share that failure with? That's why their personal lives are often disastrous.

I'm not strong-willed enough or unkind enough... or maybe simply not wise enough to tell a journalist that a subject is out of bounds.

Martin Freeman as [Bilbo] is just a revelation.