The happy medium is television. And if you find a good suitor, you can do it for years. With movies, you roll the dice. If people don't show that weekend, you're doomed. TV allows you to percolate a little bit, and it gives you a chance for people to find it.

Any time a writer thinks he has all the answers to how someone should talk or react or end a scene, it's a spontaneity-killer.

It's smart to have a set of younger actors. People don't always want to look at me. They want to look at other people.

I've managed to make a living in a very ridiculous business, and that's fine with me. The trick now is, after you've been in it for a while, you still have to remember to have fun.

You'll lose about two million brain cells every minute that goes by.

Actors who say they can dive inside a character are either schizophrenic or lying.

I'll do more than the average actor, but I'm smart enough to know why stunt guys exist.