Warner Bros offered me the next Batman, and the only reason that I didn't do it was because of The Saint.

It may or may not sound pretentious. But I`ve turned down, consciously and specifically, many jobs I knew would have been a pretty surefire way to go about making a lot of money, being recognized and gaining power in the industry.

I love acting, and doing it well matters to me.

I never had a business plan. I did, actually - I'm lying. My business plan was to get lucky, and I did; that was great. And then my second business plan was to get lucky again, and there, I faltered.

Peter Sellers was just a brilliant actor, and also comedic.

In order to be an artist and an actor, like tackling the classics in the theater as well as film, there's lots of discipline, lots of work, physical work put in.

The first play I saw was a Samuel Beckett play which was great.