We're picking on people we can beat.

Stage actors look down on movie actors, movie actors look down on TV actors, and TV actors look down on... mass murderers.

Fame can be very dangerous, because you can start to enjoy that part of it. And that's not the good part of what I do for a living. The good part is the making of films. The unpleasant part is the fame part, if you're not careful.

I don't think that Hollywood will have much to do with changing politics. Hollywood usually reflects things.

Anytime there's an actual grassroots movement that isn't funded by people trying to create a grassroots movement, I find that interesting.

Having 'Oscar winner' on your tombstone is a great thing.

I like owning dirt. You know, I spent a lot of time broke when I moved to California. So deep in my soul is still this idea of being un-employed. To me, owning land means you could sell it at some point and have money.