I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.

All capitalists should be like Warren Buffett, and he says he should be taxed more.

Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.

I'm not sought after. I never get enough work. It's the history of my career. There just isn't anything to turn down, let me put it that way.

My first job was with an auto plant, Kansas City - they treated you like slaves. From there I went back to Chicago, worked in steel mills, drove a cab, stuff like that.

I can do lovers. I can do Sir Galahad types. I'm not going to limit myself in voice-overs to irascible old men.

A lot of people don't want to feel anti-black by being opposed to Obama.