If you can make a good picture that actually has some substance, that's doubly good nowadays 'cause most everybody else is trying to address how many CGI plates we're gonna do, what little being is gonna come in from another asteroid.

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.

I've always told my son Scott the same thing: Don't rush into anything, because there's gonna be a lot of fish in the sea. You can be one of the people that's lucky enough not to become a loser two and three and four times over like people do, just by being a little more patient.

You change as the years go by. The more knowledge you get, the more things change in your life and circumstances change.

With people in high office, the old - you go into the extreme, which is absolute power and absolute power corrupts.

That's one of the actor's secrets: With everything you do, learn something new about yourself.

If you cast a film incorrectly, then you're going to be fighting an uphill battle.