One of my teachers says the sound you hear in the center of the universe is laughter. I don't know if it's true, but if you do something and 30 years later it still produces laughter, that's a fantasy you can't make up.

I'm happy about who and what I am - and I can't wait to find out who I'll be tomorrow.

When you decide you're going to join a project, it's all about the gift you're giving the audience.

Shirley MacLaine once said that she didn't want to be a big star, just a long star. That's what I want too.

I started on the stage when I was 13 and I consider the stage my home.

I reckon I probably worked for Euripides a long time ago. I do think we have many Earth walks and it's possible that he's an old friend. Does that sound too stupid for words? Quite frankly I think I've been an actor in so many lifetimes.

Hollywood is a very interesting place to deal with. And having been a theatre person, I was quite surprised by the slipperiness of some people in Holly-weird. There was a part of me that just said, 'If this is the way the game is played, I'm not sure I want to play it.