On Film You Put All Your Energies

And It's A Human Need To Be Told Stories. The More We're Governed By Idiots And Have No Control Over Our Destinies, The More We Need To Tell Stories To Each Other About Who We Are, Why We Are, Where We Come From, And What Might Be Possible.

You Can Lull The Paying Customers As Long As They Get Slapped.

I Always Feel That When I Come To Edinburgh, In Many Ways I Am Coming Home.

What's Interesting About The Process Of Acting Is How Often You Don't Know What You're Doing.

I Have Every Sympathy For Writers. It's A Mystery To Me What They Do. I Can Edit. I Can Cross Out And Say, 'i'm Not Saying That' Or, 'how About We Move This To Here? Wouldn't That Make That Bit Of The Story Better?' But Where Any Of It Comes From Is Beyond Me. I Will Never Write A Play Or A Novel.