Sacrilegious Quotes

I don`t do ads for suits in Spain like George Clooney or cigarettes in Japan like Harrison Ford. And on one level, people go, `Well, more fault to you, mate, because there`s free money to be handed out.` But to me it`s kind of sacrilegious - it`s a complete contradiction of the f**king social contract you have with your audience. I mean, Robert De Niro`s advertising "American Express". Gee whiz, it`s not the first time he`s disappointed me. It`s been happening for a while now.

I think I enjoy my work now even more simply because it`s even easier than it was. It sounds sacrilegious to say that anything`s a delight when you`re away from your children, but the truth is that it is refreshing to only have yourself to dress in the morning, and to lie diagonally across the bed. Making films, going round the world on tour - all these crazy things that were so difficult before are so much easier than breastfeeding twins for 14 months that frankly it is a delight.

A singer starts by having his instrument as a gift from God... When you have been given something in a moment of grace, it is sacrilegious to be greedy.

I don`t think it`s sacrilegious to remake any movie, including a good or even great movie.

I don`t think it`s sacrilegious to remake any movie, including a good or even great movie. I think what`s sacrilegious is to make a bad movie, whether it`s a remake or an original. It`s what I always tell my actor friends, anybody who`s in this, this (business), you`ve gotta try to hold out and only do the scripts, do the material that offers you the opportunity to do your best work. Because if you do stuff that doesn`t give you that opportunity? Your work`s not gonna be good. And you`re gonna suffer in the long run from that. So I don`t care if it`s a remake if it`s a great script with parts in it that can attract fantastic actors, God, you know, to make the movie.