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It's a sick thing, right: people are afraid of public speaking. I do public speaking, except my public speaking involves the audience only having one type of emotion and one type of reaction. If they have anything other than laughter, it's a failure. That's an absurd thing for a human to try to seek. The main thing to realize is that whatever I say, it's my truth and I believe in it, and if I don't get a laugh off that, then it's not working.
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When you start getting jobs, and see your mates from drama school, you don't really want to talk about it, because you have this innate sense of guilt that it's not fair that others aren't doing exactly what you're doing. I do have that.
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First of all, you have to understand that I'm like anybody else. When I hear my voice on a record I absolutely loathe my voice. I cannot stand my voice.
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The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
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The ability to play with different people is infinitely fascinating to me.
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by and by, the cause of my disease Gives me a pang that inwardly doth sting, When that I think what grief it is again To live and lack the thing should rid my pain.
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I don't believe that when you are 25 you are over the hill. Fifty is the new 30.
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To make pictures big is to make them more powerful
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The more compassionate you are, the more generous you can be. The more generous you are, the move loving friendliness you cultivate to help the world.
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Pleasure and pain, the good and the bad, are so intermixed that we can not shun the one without depriving ourselves of the other.
