I dont think playing a villain is my greatest talent.

I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972.

The Killing Fields, my character's teachings frame the movie and the argument of his lectures is the challenge of dealing with the painfulness of life in the absence of faith.

I've always done what I thought was good if I could live on what they were offering-and sometimes if I couldn't. So even when I was broke, my career didn't lack for interest.

We're paid to care. That's what actors get their money for. But the main goal is not for the actors to be frustrated at the end of the show, but for the audience to be throwing their shoes at the television set. That's what we're trying for.

I'm too old to be governed by fear of dumb people.

I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it.