I had been in a Shakespeare company for three years and done a lot of Shakespeare. That was fun. That was interesting.

The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude.

This is my 25th year of being on stage. A lot of people who I kind of toed up to the starting line with are no longer in this position. I feel very very lucky.

All are born to observe order but few are born to establish it.

It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any till they are first proved and found fit for the business they are to be entrusted with.

Realists do not fear the results of their study.

Genteel women suppose that those things do not really exist about which it is impossible to talk in polite company.

Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree it is only in the conclusions, their reasons are always different.

Give what you have to somebody it may be better than you think.

The trouble with our Liberal friends is not that they're ignorant, it's just that they know so much that isn't so.

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