As a boy I believed I could make myself invisible. I'm not sure that I ever could, but I certainly had the ability to pass unnoticed.
All actors are incredibly insecure.
In my youth I dreamed of being an illustrator.
My star was kind of fading towards the end of the '60s and suddenly I got this call from Fellini, who just appeared to kind of love me!
With Fellini, the fear dropped out of my work because it was such a happy experience... hanging out with Fellini, having pasta on the set with Fellini, and going out with Fellini!
From the very first movie I ever made to the current time, there have been times between action and cut when I've sensed some kind of new dimension that I haven't been familiar with before.
Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said to you, he lived them.
What I wanted more than anything was a long career.
Unless I try, I'm never really going to be at ease with myself.
Vancouver is the most wonderful place. I put it up there with San Francisco and Sydney as a kind of magic sort of harbor city.
I was very disappointed that so much of the work I did on The Haunted Mansion didn't arrive in the final cut.
A lot of newspapers say Terence Stamp is playing himself and we're as bored as he is.
My favorite film is Gene Tierney and Tyrone Power in The Razor's Edge.
It wasn't until I saw James Dean that I began to think that maybe I could actually do this. Movies didn't have to be just this fantasy with this impossibly handsome guy.
I loved the scent of the wallflowers in the evening.
I wasn't at all sure I could make that sort of leap into that sort of comic book reality.
I work primarily for the camera-it's not something I really talk about a lot, but it's part of the way I am as a movie actor. The camera is my girl, as it were.
A lot of people only see me as villains.
A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level of the scene.
At this point, it's either for fun or it's for money. I don't take movies that I don't really like.
I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all martial arts are the same.
It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I am in England.
He's Soderbergh, we're working for him. It doesn't matter what he's doing; we'll see it at the premiere.
I have always had this energy, which I think of as overdrive.
I have to be stretched in some way. There's not enough things that come my way that I fancy.
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