A Savile Row suit. Never again. Although I love it, I still feel guilty about what it cost.

My Austin Healey.

My collection of paintings. I have some by William Burroughs.

there is a flight leaving in 20 minutes, but there's only two first class seats left and it's going to be like $7,000." And I went, "All right, let's do it. Put us on that flight."

If you have a nice drink before going to bed, you don’t stay awake at night. I like almost anything in a bottle.

The years between 13 and 17, which I think are very formative, and the rather arid public school upbringing I had at Harrow.

To be able to play the piano like Artur Schnabel.

Aside from family life, which is the ultimate happiness, when I see or hear a great artist.

I cry all the time. I like crying: it means that you’re more truly aware of a circumstance or a person or an event.

I feel lucky to have been in this business for as long as I have. When I think of the intake that I was with at Rada, only one other person is still an actor, an old fellow called Bill Gaunt.