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Hollywood is in love with any kind of nostalgia that can prove itself to be commercial.


I get offers all the time from film makers, but they are unknown quantities. I don't go there and do experiments.


Politics has got too personal, too nasty, in Britain, as it has in America.


Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50 a barrel so we have to have these wars. I think it's incumbent upon us to.


The entertainment business is not the be-all and end-all for me.


I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don't know three quarters of the people in the building. We live in the same square-footage and I wouldn't know who they were.


I love to come in and play with a wig or glasses or clothes. I love using props. I'm from the Peter Sellers school of trying to prepare for the character.


The Right-wingers everywhere take themselves too seriously, whether in the U.S. or the U.K. And, by the way, so does the Left. The Left can take itself a little too seriously as well.


I bought an island in 1987. It's in one of the lakes in Canada. I went around it in my boat and went to the real estate office and bought it. It's the best $65,000 I've ever spent. My family camp on it and we have great times there.


I accept sceptics, you've got to have challenges.


I am a spiritualist, a proud wearer of the spiritualist badge.


'Groundhog Day' was one of the greatest comedies ever made.


Greetings and death to our enemies.


American Society for Psychical Research Journals were all around the house when I was a kid.


We have the most beautiful planet - the Rockies, the purple fields of the United States, the Lake District, the Pyrenees, the turquoise seas of the tropics.


There's that old theory that humankind and this planet were seen as the centre of the universe. That was thrown away - how could we be so presumptuous? Well, I subscribe to that.


My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was very interested in what was going on in the invisible world, the survival of the consciousness, precipitated paintings, mediumship, and trans-channeling.


You look at the floor and see the floor. I look at the floor and see molecules.


You know, I've sold a lot of bad movies in my time.


Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.