You can't really do a lot of research for being a mass manipulating, murdering super-villain.

It's important to keep auditioning. If you're auditioning for something, you're auditioning for a role that people can't see you in and you need to convince them that you're the right person.

I keep mementos from everything I've done. I've got my cab driver's license from 'Happiness.' I've got a pair of glasses and a belt buckle from playing John Lennon. I've got a pair of sunglasses from playing Andy Warhol... It's all in a box in the garage.

I think at some point every actor has practiced their acceptance speech while they're having a shower. It's fun.

You can't really do a lot of research for being a mass manipulating, murdering super-villain.

I was 17, and all I wanted to do was to get away from England and the awful, boring boarding schools I'd been going to there. The last one was taught by monks, and I couldn't wait to get out.

People are fascinated by evil because it's mysterious and it doesn't seem to have a rational behind it.