When Attenborough Asked Me To Do Gandhi

I Told Myself That I Would Not Go Back To The Camps As An Actor Ever Again, That I Was Very Frightened Of Wearing A Yellow Star. It Was Fear, It Was Cowardice, I Was.

You Don't Go To A Town To Present The Play And Have Applause At The End Of It, But That's Benign Conquest. It's A Glorious Way Of Exploring Other Landscapes And Other Cultures In A Very Life-affirming Way.

Filming Is So Much To Do With Rhythm, As Is Music, And If It Isn't There Then You Know In The End Nobody Can Save It Really, They Can't.

Fifteen Years Before I Became A Screen Actor, I Was In The Theatre. A Lot Of My Work Was Comedy, Which I Loved Doing. It's Harder.

I Think That All Of Us Either Lose Touch With The Child Inside Us Or Try And Hold Onto It Because It So Precious To Us And It's Such An Extraordinary Part Of Our Lives.