I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered to him.

I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad.

If someone is going to talk about the process of making a film, it should be the director.

I think everybody who was in it thought they were all going to be Eartha Kitt or be big stars. That didn't happen, but it was a wake-up call to have one's first professional job on Broadway, I must say.

An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's not me. It's what writers want me to be.

The last couple of years have been a write-off, though I'm beginning to feel like a person now. My energy is coming back.

I tend to head for what's amusing because a lot of things aren't happy. But usually you can find a funny side to practically anything.