I don’t understand the hatred and fear of gays and bisexuals and lesbians… it’s a concept I honestly cannot grasp. To me, it’s not who you love… a man, a woman, what have you… it’s the fact that you love. That is all that truly matters.

I think what you see [in Salome the play backstage] is an artist having this fit of temperament.

Shakespeare's plays are more violent than 'Scarface.'

If you can identify with people, you can empathize with people and therefore you understand things.

Without coffee something’s missing

I understand the directors much more. I was always rebelling against them when I was a youngster, I didn't want to be told what to do. I had no identification.

I like women who can cook. That's first. Love is very important, but you've got to have a friend first - you want to finally come to a point where you say that the women you're with is also your friend.