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My parents were hippies. They met at an ashram, where they were studying how to be enlightened.
Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.
Movies are somewhat diminished by blockbusters, which are great, but there's not enough choice.
In order to be a good actor, I'm a firm believer that you need to bring something to the table.
It's properly scary playing a leading man. Growing up, I always wanted to be a character actor.
I've only been in one fight in my whole life... in 7th grade, yet everyone thinks I'm a maniac.
Thor is a legend after all and if you're getting a legend back, you've got to get the Darby in.
I don't think you can beat a costumed monster. It's brilliant. I'll take that over CGI any day.
Shyness is invariably a suppression of something. It's almost a fear of what you're capable of.
I think Liverpool generates generosity which rubs off - it's a good place to work and to party.
The lifestyle that I grew up in, it was passed on to me. I didn't know there was another world.
If somebody crosses me, or if I love them, then it's pretty unequivocal; there's not much grey.
LOL has turned into something you type when you have nothing better to add into a conversation.
I am deathly allergic to cats. I mean, I love all animals, but they're not my animal of choice.
You're encouraged to pitch your own story. That way, you'll have more control over what you do.
When I look back at my past and the way I grew up, I grew up on communes. That was meant to be.
A lot of my work is with children and there's a reason for that, because they really level you.
Anyone that knows me knows what I'm about, and I'm very much a British actor, a European actor.
It's important not to indicate. People don't try to show their feelings, they try to hide them.
In London, theatregoers expect to laugh; in Paris, they wait grimly for proof that they should.
When you have a good script you're almost in more trouble than when you have a terrible script.
Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking.
Arguably, the Venice Film Festival is the second best film festival in the world, after Cannes.
I've never met anyone who's left a comment on anything. It's just demons who live in basements.
I've been very fortunate in that I've had wonderful relationships with people I've worked with.
Choosing a way to die, what's the difference? Choosing a way to live, now that's the hard part.
It's me, it's my habit to perform live onstage every four, five years. In Italy, it's my habit.
Ah, yes, divorce... from the Latin word meaning to rip out a man's genitals through his wallet.
The entire world will be in nuclear war, and only the Swiss will be going, 'what's that noise?'
I play a lot of computer games. I love computer graphics. I've had Pixar in me for a long time.
I have a difficult time doing an Irish accent; even now, it kind of fades slowly into Scottish.
I was fortunately always offered jobs because I was so pretty. Women used to complain about it!
If you're a real scientist, you're constantly open to new data. Nothing is ever 100% validated.
A man usually falls in love with the woman who asks the kind of questions he is able to answer.
I try not to think about negative thoughts and possibilities and disaster and things like that.
If I have a weakness, it's for timepieces - if I see one I like and can afford it, I'll buy it.
The reason we started the Driver Era is just 'cause our creative endeavors sort of demanded it.
I mean I can do it when I'm very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing.
Don't have a favorite subject, I think I want to carry on doing this because I really enjoy it.
I love my personal life and having a social life. And I didn't ever want to have to compromise.
I think if I met Frank Auerbach or Jeff Koons, I'd be more wobbly than if I met Robert De Niro!
I'm not one of those actors who asks for too many favours. So when I do, people tend to listen.
Tarantino's stuff in its inception was all about finding a way for him to break into Hollywood.
That is raw dough. Never eat raw dough. They can make worms in your tummy. Worms in your tummy.
I love playing Junior; he's so fun... Under it all, he's a good guy, just a little bit spoiled.
I have a constant sort of melancholy approach to acting that fuels me. I want to do everything.
More than anything else, I'd like to be an old man with a good face, like Hitchcock or Picasso.
I like to believe that love is a reciprocal thing, that it can't really be felt, truly, by one.
The more you spend time with a character, the more you see different nuances of that character.
I don't think I'm too mean to celebrities. I poke fun, but I think in the end, they always win.