"Just once, I want to meet the villain in a cheerful, brightly lit room. Possibly one with kittens."
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"The man who enters his wife's dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool."
"Be careful never to retire to rest in a room not properly ventilated."
". . . but the Universe is an awfully big place. There is room enough for an awful lot of people to be right about things and still not agree."
"As human beings, of course, we're all compromised and complex and contradictory and if a screenplay can express those contradictions within a character and if there's room for me to express them, that's a part I'd love to play, so much more than a character who is heroic and one-dimensional."
"Students sometimes turn up at my course and they look a bit like they're going to Bali with only Wellingtons and a map, and they never leave their hotel room because they didn't think to bring a bikini. I'm full of bizarre analogies like that."
"I've heard the sound of 70 condoms being scraped over the floor at the British Museum. It feels like being an adventurer. Why would you stay in your living room if you could go out and experience things no one's ever experienced?"