"People say it gets better but it doesn't. It just gets different, that's all."
"There is a kind of invisible thread between the actor and the audience, and when it's there it's stunning, and there is nothing to match that."
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"I like being outside and working with the elements. The elemental aspects of it. The physicality of it."
"I like the ephemeral thing about theatre, every performance is like a ghost - it's there and then it's gone."
"When you get into the granny era, you're lucky to get anything."
"Listen, I must be 110 by now. Granny is going to kick the bucket at some point."
"I tend to head for what's amusing because a lot of things aren't happy. But usually you can find a funny side to practically anything."