To me there’s no real difference between a fortune teller or a fortune cookie and any of the organized religions. They’re all equally valid or invalid, really. And equally helpful.

I'm really a timid person - I was beaten up by Quakers

Jazz is a big thing with me. It's a very big passion of mine, to play it. I'm an amateur musician and I love everything about it. I was obsessed with jazz when I was 15 years old and I know a lot about it because I've loved it so much.

I didn't know he was dead; I thought he was British.

My relationship with American audiences is the exact same as it always has been. They never came to see my films, and they don't come now.

Better not think too much. Relying more on the body: it is more trustworthy.

When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room.