About Superman and Batman: the former is how America views itself, the latter, darker character is how the rest of the world views America.

When you're a movie star and you're young, you are always playing someone who's a better fighter, a better lover, a better everything than you.

I never look back at all. All of my sentiment and emotion goes into my family. I'm an extremely family oriented person and I have a very, very happy family life. That doesn't just include blood relations. I have friends who are close to me.

I love the start of autumn when the trees in my garden change the colour of their leaves in one last dazzling display.

I'm the audience's representative on earth.

I'm looking for me to disappear, and the acting to disappear, and all you see is a real person.

One of the great things with comedy is that there's no such thing as a mediocre comedy; it's either uproarious or crap. That's the problem.