Most infants are geniuses. They're indomitable, fearless, and completely in harmony with a cosmic proclivity for growth. They're heroes because they walk directly through adversity with love and ardent resolve.

If you do your work, eventually there will be a spark. A fire. A blaze.

I'm not George Clooney, so I can't just pick and choose. I take roles where they occur.

People never regret when they come out of a movie and they've been crying. I think people need it. That's why people have the theater and live music, which is dwindling as well. I think people like to go see things and have an emotional, transcendent, universal human experience, but so often we're like, "Let's go watch Green Lantern," which we all know is just not going to do anything for our souls.

As lovely as people are to me about my performance, I'm still a huge critic. I like very little of what I ever do.

Cable had a latitude to move which created less censorship and bestowed upon the artists, the writers and the creators, more liberty to create their shows.

If you devote yourself entirely to a pursuit, there is no way you cannot find beauty and fulfillment.