I work primarily for the camera-it's not something I really talk about a lot, but it's part of the way I am as a movie actor. The camera is my girl, as it were.

Quote by Terence Stamp

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When I tested for Billy Budd, I had that kind of confidence that comes with...

When I tested for Billy Budd, I had that kind of confidence that comes with...

A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level...

A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level...

I've never wanted to become a politician, an interior decorator, I've never wanted to speculate...

I've never wanted to become a politician, an interior decorator, I've never wanted to speculate...

I have always had this energy, which I think of as overdrive.

I have always had this energy, which I think of as overdrive.

I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all...

I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all...

As a boy I believed I could make myself invisible. I'm not sure that I...

As a boy I believed I could make myself invisible. I'm not sure that I...

It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I...

It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I...

My favorite film is Gene Tierney and Tyrone Power in The Razor's Edge.

My favorite film is Gene Tierney and Tyrone Power in The Razor's Edge.

Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and...

Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and...

He's Soderbergh, we're working for him. It doesn't matter what he's doing; we'll see it...

He's Soderbergh, we're working for him. It doesn't matter what he's doing; we'll see it...

In the case of Elektra I really wasn't sure I could pull it off. There...

In the case of Elektra I really wasn't sure I could pull it off. There...

I was very disappointed that so much of the work I did on The Haunted...

I was very disappointed that so much of the work I did on The Haunted...

All actors are incredibly insecure.

All actors are incredibly insecure.

It wasn't until I saw James Dean that I began to think that maybe I...

It wasn't until I saw James Dean that I began to think that maybe I...

I have to be stretched in some way. There's not enough things that come my...

I have to be stretched in some way. There's not enough things that come my...

Unless I try, I'm never really going to be at ease with myself.

Unless I try, I'm never really going to be at ease with myself.

At this point, it's either for fun or it's for money. I don't take movies...

At this point, it's either for fun or it's for money. I don't take movies...

Although you have some films that are a real bummer, there's always a film that...

Although you have some films that are a real bummer, there's always a film that...

In my youth I dreamed of being an illustrator.

In my youth I dreamed of being an illustrator.

I wasn't at all sure I could make that sort of leap into that sort...

I wasn't at all sure I could make that sort of leap into that sort...