The more I had to act like a saint, the more I felt like being a sinner.

Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys

I'm getting too old to play some parts, but I'm still greedy

Do it, do it, do it. And watch good actors. See what they are doing and how they are doing it. You have to practically participate, I think, in order to develop yourself.

I like to play with things a while before annihilation.

There comes a time, thief, when the jewels cease to sparkle, when the gold loses its luster, when the throne room becomes a prison, and all that is left is a father's love for his child.

In Hollywood they usually cast me as villains or priests