In the end, the actor's main power is the power to say, 'No.'

Those who have the power and should be the most responsible are often the least responsible.

Perceval Press a publishing house I founded in 2002 and it's still going strong. Strong for us means not so many books per year, but each one we very carefully design and print.

I don't speak up about something unless I feel strongly about it and until I've researched a subject extensively and have an informed decision about it.

One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. He told me to go slow to go fast. I think that applies to everything in life. We live as though there aren't enough hours in the day but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress.

What art does is it makes you feel alive and makes you feel like you're connected.

If I can get a day to myself, I won't answer the phone, I'll read or go for a walk. Simple, basic things. People think there's always time to do that but there isn't. Life is short.