We're born alone. We do need each other. It's lonely to really effectively live your life, and anyone you can get help from or give help to; that's part of your obligation.

I think all phases of one's career are serious if you take it seriously no matter if you are doing high profile dramatic pieces or not.

Life is a game, and it's much more fun if you play it as your own game, so stay light and loose and relaxed.

[My brother] lived in a dry gulch where the world of socks and shoes became extremely fascinating, and he felt that everyone needs a good pair of socks, and why not limit his gift giving to something that everybody needs? He thought that there was something humorous about it. So he gives socks.

Well, the past is gone, I know that. The future isn't here yet, whatever it's going to be. So, all there is, is this. The present. That's it.

I don't really read the reviews, but I remember one a long time ago I read that said that I had a face like a potato.

I think that the online world has actually brought books back. People are reading because they're reading the damn screen. That's more reading than people used to do.