I learn the whole time. I think it would be dull if I thought I was going to work and wouldn't find something new. We always learn.

You can write shorthand and still look at the guy you're talking to.

You've got to be flexible. Directors do a massive amount of planning and homework, and if after all that your director decides to throw it all out of the window and shoot spontaneously, then you must follow his lead.

At 69, I got the girl! And it wasn't a 68-year-old girl, either.

I learned about life before I went into the theater, which is why I've been so happy. I was a soldier.

I don't want to sound like Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells, but I do think there should be some sort of national service for young men.

I felt a tremendous sadness for men who can't deal with a woman of their own age.