I'm not very sociable. If I get invited to a glamorous event I probably won't go. That world does not really appeal to me.
Magic has both feet planted in cheap vaudeville and childish posturing; in dishonesty and therefore not in art.
Feeling we have to be constantly updated about the lives of our friends and that everything we say has to be out there leads to frustration, anger and jealousy much more than it leads to anything else.
I'm finally having my TV removed and replaced by a tropical fish tank, which I hope will provide more interesting viewing.
I once had Rachel McAdams over for lunch, when she was with Michael Sheen, who's a friend of mine.
I think you can be sceptical, and still do things that are in a joyful way, and ultimately you are on stage entertaining. If you let your philosophy get too much in the way of that, then you are failing as an entertainer.
