There have been times in my life when I have felt I was lonely, but I don't think you want to live your life in order to mitigate against loneliness.

It's important not to base your ambition on anybody else's history, but to figure out how best to use your own particular personality and understanding of yourself to help tell other people's stories.

[ Chadwick Boseman] is a remarkable actor, and he's a remarkable person.

The loss of anonymity is something that nobody can prepare you for. When it happened, I recognized that I'd lost one of the most valuable things in life. To this day, I'm not all that happy about it

All my friends were going off to be professionals, and I said I wanted to be an actor.

It doesn't interest me to be Harrison Ford. It interests me to be Mike Pomeroy and Indiana Jones and Jack Ryan. I don't want to be in the Harrison Ford business. I take what I do seriously, but I don't take myself seriously.

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