We both grew into the people we wanted each other to be.

If I add a negative element to the piece, you are not a villain necessarily but you bring a stronger, more negative aspect to the film, and if you don't do that, the film goes off balance where you can't worry about likability, you have to come in and play the part the best way that you can.

I wanted to be president of the United States. I really did. The older I get, the less preposterous the idea seems.

To be in this business and have tremendous integrity and only make distinguished choices is very tough.

Anderson Cooper has a job to do. And that job is to try to reinforce his credibility in the gay community after the fact that you couldn’t get him out of the closet for 10 years with a canister of tear gas. Now he’s the sheriff; now he’s running around writing everybody a ticket!

I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like to pursue.

When I am sitting home, and I am happy and I have my TV show and I don't need to work and I'm married now and I like to be in line by my pool with my yoga instructor wife and eating fruit and taking in the sun, then life is good.