A make-up artist I know polished her Oscar and it lost its lustre. But if you don't polish it, it doesn't tarnish.

I think we all have a selfish gene which rises to the top, sometimes. But then we're also all capable of a sudden magnanimity.

To do a blockbuster that isn't stressful is a delight.

Sweet Jesus, war does terrible things to people.

People smile at me as if they know me. I just smile back. They probably might know me.

I never was a great Thatcher fan, and it wasn't a sad day in my life when she resigned.

In fact I'd like to go back and live in Shakespeare's London.