For me, life has either been a wake or a wedding.

I loved doing My Favorite Year, which was great fun, and The Ruling Class, which I made with all my chums.

For me, life has either been a wake or a wedding.

It's such a relief for me to sit in front of a tape recorder and not be using it to learn my lines.

When I work with young people, I grab energy from them by the handsful.

Question: How do you know you're God? Answer: Simple. When I pray to him, I find I'm talking to myself.

Anything an artist does is to show ourselves as we really are, which is a complex thing. I don't think that one work of Philosophy or Art, or Letters, or Acting, or Middle Playing, or Tightrope Walking, or Flea Circuses has made mankind better, if by better you mean kinder, wiser, more tolerant of each other. One thing self knowledge. Knoticayton: know thyself.