Relished Quotes

When it first started, I didn`t think that I would survive beyond the pilot. I did not unpack; I didn`t see the point. I thought the producers would come to their senses and realize they`d made a grave error in casting me. I was certain that I`d be on my way back to London...Eventually, it became clear to me that not only wasn`t I going to go away, the series wasn`t going to go away. I stayed, and have relished every moment. (On his initial belief that he would be fired from "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1987)).

I was brought up in a country that relished fear-based religion, corrupt government and an entire white population living on stolen property that they murdered for and that is passed on from generation to generation.

(on working with Alfred Hitchcock on "Psycho") Hitch relished scaring me. When we were making "Psycho," he experimented with the mother`s corpse, using me as his gauge. I would return from lunch, open the door to the dressing room and propped up in my chair would be this hideous monstrosity. The horror in my scream, registered on his Richter scale, decided which dummy he`d use as the Madame.

A little nonsense, now and then, is relished by the wisest men

Humanism, it seems, is almost impossible in America where material progress is part of the national romance whereas in Europe such progress is relished because it feels nice.