"I've never been up with the times, always been slightly out of step."

"The money is better in films and television. But in terms of acting, theatre is more rewarding."

"On The Others, very atmospheric and probably mysterious is how I would say it felt to be on the set. It felt just a little uneasy, the atmosphere that we were trying to capture."

"I don't see a lot of films. I'm quite choosy, but there's certain films that stick out."

"Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both."

"Let thoughts come and go like clouds across an undisturbed autumn sky. Reflect upon this whenever doubt clouds your horizon — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Wisdom principle 2 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 6."

"Royalties are not how most writers or musicians make their living. Musicians by and large make a living with a relationship with an audience that is economically harnessed through performance and ticket sales."