The only thing hard about being an actor is being out of work. So, when you get a job - that part ain't hard at all.

You always have to know what the ambition of the scene is, what the purpose of that scene is in the telling of the story overall, so that you're there to support the story.

Some actors couldn't figure out how to withstand the constant rejection. They couldn't see the light at the end of the tunnel.

I rarely play a real person, because I don't think I'm a good imitator.

Why do I ask for directions? Because I hate wasting time.

You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.

I found out that drama was a fascinating exercise as a way to get out of my self and into somebody else's head.