If I show somebody something that I've written and they say, "Eh...alright," I just put it away and I never show it to anyone again. But I know people who won't take no for an answer, and eventually someone pays attention.

I have a friend of mine who does me on his answering machine, and when I call him, I answer. It's pretty strange.

I come from a show-business family, so wanting to become an actor never crossed my mind. It was just a part of my life.

Well, you know what they say. A bullet always tells the truth.

I've been to Chicago a lot - it's one of my favorite places. My wife is from Chicago, and I worked in the theater there a lot.

If you play a king, it's better if everybody treats you like a king.

By the time I was 7, I did walk-ons, catalogue modeling, you name it. In the Queens where I grew up, you didn't go bowling on Saturday; you went to dancing school.