I've always been able to work as an actor and support my family and did great jobs, and more often than not, I got to turn down jobs that I didn't really want to do for various reasons or refuse to work with people I didn't like - and there are quite a few.

The thing about 'Spectre' is that it is not the work of hack writers. It does not have a hack director. The actors are not hams.

I think Stephen Sondheim is a - and I hardly ever use this word - but this is as close as it gets to a genius.

Stephen Sondheim I am in awe of.

My agent is the quickest, sharpest man on earth.