So many people are called but few serve as actors, you know what I mean?

It's true, I did a lot of great movies, and I'm happy. It was what it was, and now I think all of that has fed into where I am now, and I think it has taught me a lot.

Fear is a pair of handcuffs on your soul.

It's interesting as one grows older to keep in touch with the cutting edge.

My mother's passion for something more, to write a different destiny for a dirt-poor farmer's daughter, was to shape my entire life.

You can't take responsibility for everything. You can't have that kind of control. At some point, it's all out of our hands.

I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones.