Came Quotes

I started to itch to do a play again and ‘Macbeth’ came to the surface in my mind. I never thought I would do it in a conventional way. A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn’t interest me.

I came to China to follow my star and to steep myself in the raw regions of the universe.

When I didn’t collect, the balance came out of my profit. My average income was six dollars a week.

Women always left me because I wouldn’t commit, but then nothing changes a relationship like commitment. If you move in with someone, you lose all respect for them.

I came to Paris with four écus in my pocket, and I’d have fought with anybody who told me I was in no condition to buy the Louvre.

I’ve always been a bit squeamish when it came to that kind of thing.

They came back to the nest in the middle of April. They take separate vacations in the winter – the mother and father.

The BBC came to me and they wanted to adapt the book [Three Musketeers] again, in the straightforward way, and I said no to that.

To the lands I knew before you came, And the cool ocean breezes shall blow from me The memory of your name.

I don’t write material. Funny things happen to me in the course of a day, and I just make notes.