Whether he's doing great acting or not, you're seeing somebody who is in the tradition of a great actor. What he does with it, that's something else, but he's got it all. The talent, the instrument is there, that's why he has endured.

[Julie Marie Pacino]is a great ballplayer, which I wanted to be. She did make four films by the time she was 14 but we're not going to talk about that.

Our life is looking forward or looking back, that's it. Where is the moment?

You take a guy like George Clooney who goes out there to Darfur, and gets things done! That's magical. He's done a great thing.

I'm constantly striving to break through to something new. You try to maintain a neutral approach to your work, and not be too hard on yourself.

Sometimes you're fighting corporations and forget that people can talk to each other.

sometimes it's better to be with the devil u know than the angel u didn't know