I learned a long time ago, if you want to keep your friends in show business, don't get famous. Because as soon as you get famous, a lot of the people you used to know, who didn't, become incredibly bitter and jealous. It's part of the territory.

I don't watch 'American Idol.' I don't watch any of that stuff.

It would be great if firefighters across the country had the guarantee that they would be making enough money to support their family right from the get-go, but that's not the case.

When I was a teenager, you couldn't get straight pants. Then in '76, when punk started to hit, it was a revelation that you could find straight pants again.

It's human nature for people to expect people to be what they see on the screen.

Kathy Bates is sexy. It's partly because of her talent, but she's got a great face, and a great laugh.

I wasn't the best student. I wasn't stupid, but I wasn't paying a lot of attention.