You look at any war zone and you talk to any soldiers and they have to blank out - in order for that to work for them, in order for them to survive they have to blank out something in themselves in order to do it.

When you are an actor, rejection and disappointment are an occupational hazard.

You want people to identify with the person on the screen or in the theater, but you don't want them to identify with you as a person.

I've got a great family and a beautiful house. I feel very lucky as far as my lifestyle is concerned. I'm not really interested in fame and all its trappings.

In all honesty, we all want our fantasy selves to be the best people. We all think in a time of crisis, we will react heroically and with humanity.

I'd really like to get on a Greyhound bus and go backpacking across America.

It's always good to find out what you don't want to do.