"I can do more than anyone suspects. I pride myself on my versatility. It took 32 years of difficult parts, second leads, villains and juveniles. The Oscar changed the quality of the roles I was being offered."

"When I`m offered a role, I look at what I think I can do with it. I look to see if I can project myself into it."

"If a role isn`t different, it`s not worth doing."