Alfred Molina

My wife and I use a lot of garlic and rosemary with roast lamb. It has to be New Zealand lamb. The domestic variety is too gamy, in my experience. ”

Music is an essential part of my life and I'm completely lost without a good album to listen to or my iPod in my pocket! ”

I love the theatre. It's a perfect life for an actor: you can do a couple of movies and then go and do a play, and then go back and do another movie. It's a nice way to live your life. ”

I've been acting for 25 years, living out of suitcases on theater tours or film locations. ”

Character actors aren't a brand in the same way that high-profile leading men are. ”

Even at drama school if there was a part of some eastern European thug it would be me. ”

I'm not qualified to do anything else. So there better be another job. I'm kind of stuck now. I'm enjoying my life and I'm enjoying my work, and I'm enjoying the fact that the work I'm doing is garnering some interest and that's great. I just hope that it continues. ”

To be challenged means to strive. I'm almost certain that's true. ”

And I think it's because good cons are all based on the victim's need, and the successful con artist is the one, I guess, who can exploit that. I remember reading something about this, that one of the great traits of confidence tricksters is the level that they flatter their victim. ”

Screen work always boils down to that moment between the camera and the actor or the actors. It always boils down to that, ultimately. You serve the camera. ”