When I was growing up, I didn't see me in the movies except in certain lesser roles. If it wasn't funny, I wasn't there. Then Sidney Poitier came along, and he wasn't funny. He was just good. There's me. So that was my pattern.

In the harshest place on Earth, ... love finds a way.

I feel fine, I don't care who the director is. All you have to do is know what your doing - all of us - everybody in the business - that's all you ask anyone - you know your job, I know mine, let's go do it.

I've been living with myself all of my life, so I know all of me. So when I watch me, all I see is me. It's boring.

Never let pride be your guiding principle. Let your accomplishments speak for you.

I understand that when Gary Oldman was in that suit [Batman], sweat would just drip off of him where they had to have holes in the gloves or something.

Stage is really hard work. You've got to do it every night. Not like doing it once and walking away.