When you think of how history is revealed, we know certain things to be facts at certain periods of time, which turn out not to be so factual as time marches on.

The most evocative thing to me is probably when a writer and a group of performers can collectively put together something compelling that asks the really simple question: 'How do we live?'

I can have incredible self-discipline. But see, I think it's obviously a form of stupidity.

Most of the women that I like have a haunted quality - they're sort of like women who live in a haunted house by themselves.

I'm not a psychiatrist. I'm not treating patients.

Sigmund Freud said we act out our own dreams, but if you are only an actor you are not acting out your own dream. You are simply participating in someone else's dream.

My life before children I don't really remember. I've heard references to it, but I really don't remember.