Being old is such a treat!

Listen to sounds beyond silence.

The comedy of class, played so straight, is a wonderful thing for an actor to sink their teeth into.

Of course I'm schooled in the old school method: taking what I think the director wants, then reworking it through my own brain and heart.

Fear is concealed in smiles and flashing teeth. 'Please say you still love me,' the kings and queens are really saying. And, when they fare badly, they return to their palaces and sleep fitfully.

Films and life are like clay, waiting for us to mold it. And when you trust your own insides and that becomes achievement, it's a kind of principle that seems to me is at work with everyone. God bless that principle. God bless that potential that we all have for making anything possible if we think we deserve it.

The mob taught me how to play gin rummy.