I trained as a theatre actor and you had a bare stage and you had to pretend, one prop and you are in the middle of 8th Ave. and traffic is just going by.

Well when I was a kid, I asked Santa Claus for some toys. Santa Claus wrote me a letter that he lost his bag. He said he'd get back to me next year.

I've played drug dealers, all my life. I've made a career of killing people and playing all kinds of killers. The violence and drugs is portrayed in exaggeration. This is fiction. That is how I looked at it. And, sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. Just open a newspaper.

I'm not saying I'm a writer, but I've been in movies for a long time, and I think I could write a script for a movie.

I'm not Jack Nicholson. I'm not Brando. But I do mumble.

When you do a movie the clock is ticking. It's like a sport.

I've liked most of the films that I've been in and those are the kinds of films I like to see.