I actually have a number of lovely watches from the International Watch Company..

The story is everything, which means it's our job to tell better stories..

There's something very interesting about the way each individual actor approaches stuff..

Am I now supposed to go on Oprah and cry and tell you my deepest, darkest secrets because you want to know?.

I've been around politics a long time. I've seen it at its best and its worst, been at so many events, listened to private conversations versus publi….

I have talked to more people who are in politics who have said to me, "[House of Cards] is closer than you can imagine. It's the most accurate descri….

Cable TV has become where the best actors, writers and directors have gone to work because they are allowed to do character-driven stories..

You risk working with this director, you risk making this movie, you risk working with another actor you don't know. It makes your heart beat faster.….

I have always believed that the risk takers are eventually rewarded..

[What's my favourite book?] It changes all the time..

I remember meeting the likes of Johnny Carson and Jimmy Stewart for the first time and being completely starstruck..

I'm not someone who's led my life trying to get publicity; I'd rather do my work and go home..

I think that acting is a very humanizing profession..

The greatest sound in the theater is silence..

The movies are not my first priority - the theater is..

Pushing the boundaries of what is expected of you is important to me..

I liked it because it was such a dangerous script and showed just what human beings are capable of. Here was a movie in which Morgan Freeman and Brad….

I have done films where we all thought the director didn't know what he was doing and it is going to be a gobble gobble turkey. And you go and watch ….

I am not an image. I am a human being..

For me, coming to work every day has turned out to be exactly what I hoped it would be..

Clarence Darrow was a unique and courageous man. Several of my favourite actors have played Darrow... Henry Fonda, Orson Welles and Spencer Tracy..