The inspiration really comes first from the character and the story. That vision of what the story is, and what the character is, the world that they inhabit and what the story wants to tell. That's really what inspires me.

On a good night, I get underwear, bras, and hotel-room keys thrown onstage... You start to think that you're Tom Jones.

I was always interested - I mean, it's kind of part of your job - I was always interested in the camera.

Multi-culture is the real culture of the world - the pure race doesn’t exist.

I hope I get the bliss. And I know I'm going to have to work for it. But I've got to say, really, I have no kind of, can I say "secular religiosity"? ... I don't have a denominational sight.

I've been pleased to work with so many wonderful stars through the years. This has been an amazing journey. I hope it continues.

I'm older and older. With any experience you have, you know more about yourself.