I was rather a fat little boy.

I have been on my own all my life except during those touring days.

Acting is the most brotherly and sisterly profession in the world.

Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish, English, or French.

I am basically a religious man.

In my younger years my dedication may have expressed itself egotistically.

The actor has a constant problem of personal identity.

I am a nationalist... my native soil is the theatre.

Simple stories... emerge as lovely films or television pieces.

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.

I was rather a fat little boy.

The relationship with a live audience seems to me to count for more.

I have tried to explore the little talent I have for writing.

I love the theatre and theatre people.

One's performance is often heightened by the brilliance and generosity of other actors.

To maintain one's individuality, integrity, and true personality in the theatre is a big task.

Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a better person and draw oneself closer to God.

They say 6 million people see you when you act in a film; it may only be 600 in a play. But the effect on the 600 may be truer and more lasting.

If you asked me for my New Year resolution, it would be to find out who I am.

Meditation is such a more substantial reality than what we normally take to be reality.

When I had a full-time job, I really wasn't that busy, but now I'm really busy. I guess that's a good thing.

I have been shaped by my mistakes and disappointments - just as I have been shaped by my successes.

The Devil is in the details

There are some cloudy days for the mind as well as for the world and the man who has the most genius is twenty times a day in the clouds.

I like protective men, the type who'll put an arm around me so I can be smothered.

'Avatar' imaginatively revisits the crime scene of white America's foundational act of genocide, in which entire native tribes and civilizations were wiped out by European immigrants to the American continent.

Growing up in this post-apartheid era, the first generation of teens in South Africa living in this new democracy, I often found myself feeling different. I was often the only person of color in an otherwise all-white school. And within the Indian community, because of my training with an English acting teacher, my accent was very different.

The problem that we, as living organisms, face - and not we only, humans, but any living organism faces - is the management of life.

The pressure of getting an order right is greater than sinking a putt.

A man who is intimate with God will never be intimidated by men.

The thing is there have been American movies that are similar to Solaris, like Alien had a lot of things that are similar, although it's also got the horror element.

I've never been a social person.

Bush does not want to go down in history as the president who lost in Iraq. His strategy to the extent he has one is to hang tough and let whoever succeeds him take the fall.

In Glendale, where I live, there's a street called Broadway. The bottoms of the light posts have swastikas on them.

Latinos care about education, yes, so we need reform, not just money.

I definitely challenge people. But hopefully, I am working harder than anybody else, and so people won't resent the fact that I want them to work hard, as well.

Everyone must have a voice, and everyone deserves clarity.

At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.

Well... I graduated from the business school of Northumberland University in Newcastle.

When you ask people what they think of Africa, they think of AIDS, genocide, disasters, famine.

L.A. is an intense industry town, and there's a side of it that's superficial, but I surround myself with the kind of people who don't let me get sucked into that.

I stand up for other people, I'm very protective of people around me. If I feel like somebody is getting a bad rap or being unfairly picked on, I will stand up for them, absolutely.

Tension is the great integrity.