If you move to Canada, after a few years you call yourself Canadian. In Germany, it's difficult to belong.

Acting for me is like a ping-pong game. That's the secret of acting. When you have a really good actor, I always want to be as good as he is or she is.

My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.

I get up in the morning, torture a typewriter until it screams, then stop.

The duty of a toastmaster is to be so dull that the succeeding speakers will appear brilliant by contrast.