I'm not going to pre-empt anything regarding how my career's going to go because I'm always prepared for the worst.

There are probably only a certain number of people who can understand or tolerate how long a job will take and what demands it puts on you. And why should they? It breeds a strange kind of selfishness immersing yourself in a character for so long.

You never know what the public is going to respond to or relate to.

To a certain extent I suppose all actors are big kids.

If you look in general at people who live in anarchy, they have quite high rates of death from either homicide or warfare or both. Anarchy is one of the main reasons for violence, and it may be the most important.

I know nothing new except that Herr Gellert, the Leipzig poet, is dead, and has written no more poetry since his death.

Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.

Especially with grief and heartbreak, you can go through these things and think, 'I will never be whole again.'