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I always keep thinking, 'The next role - that's going to be the one that's really going to define me and show them all. I'll transform and disappear, and it will be a revelation.'
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I like dressing in all seasons. Every season has its own character and charm.
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I visit London several times a year. It is my home away from home.
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I love the finer things.
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The life of an actor lends itself to emotion, and yet you have to be tough as old boots to stay at the table.
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Being a widower is not that groovy when you lose someone you really love, and you have to go out and date again.
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I should like to think that we'll find peace on this Earth at some point and come to a collective consciousness of compassion for each other, where we say, 'Enough! Let us live as one!'
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I think Indian women are very beautiful. They have a sense of elegance and innocence.
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Acting allows me to explore new worlds, to discover characters by delving into their lives, and ultimately to become someone else entirely.
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I always wanted to do a Western.
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I love New York City. The energy, the theatre, the art, the food, the people, the parks and streets. But I could say the same of London or Paris, too.
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I held the generous, strong, beautiful hand of my first wife Cassie as ovarian cancer took her life much too soon.
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No one can escape life's pain. That's life.
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Barbara Broccoli was a great friend of my late wife's and continues to be someone who is very gracious with me, my family, and our life.
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When you go through a long illness, certainly one of cancer, there's a certain release from it and relief that it has come to an end, because the suffering can be unbearable, as opposed to an abrupt stop to life when they go out the door and there's a loved one who never comes home because of some accident.
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Actors have an innate sense of self and humanity, the good ones do, and of being generous of heart and generous of spirit.
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I had to have some balls to be Irish Catholic in South London. Most of that time I spent fighting.
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Turning 60 had an impact on my heart and soul, I must say, because you're dealing with time: past, present, and future. You suddenly realize you've come down the road quite a ways.
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As you get older, there's a loosening of the ties to the ego and the posturing of who you are and how you behave.
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That's it. I've said all I've got to say on the world of James Bond.
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I love the intimacy and the passion and the danger that go into independent filmmaking. Because it comes out of a creative necessity. It comes from people who really want to make a movie and want to make a difference and want to grab an audience by the gullet and show them something different.
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It's the ultimate goal every day you wake up, to be happy. At the end of the week, you want to be happy. Happy in love, happy in work, happy in life, happy with yourself. It's pretty simple.
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I have had a singing teacher in L.A. for many, many years just to work on my voice as an actor.
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I went and met with Tim Burton for the role of Batman. But I just couldn't really take it seriously; any man who wears his underpants outside his pants just cannot be taken seriously.