The way I reacted to 9/11 was I decided I didn't want to do any movies that are sad or critical. I decided I didn't want to make my living depressing people or making them go home sick, so I just decided I wanted to do comedy for a while and study it for a while. It doesn't mean everybody should do that, but that was my reaction.

I've always had an urge to feed my need to have fun and feel free. I don't see any interesting alternatives.

I never thought in terms of typing myself, because I wasn't that successful. After an actor has done a few pieces of work, his naïveté is the part of the craft he has to nurture most.

Even in the most sophisticated person, it is the primitive eye that watches the film.

I would never want to vilify somebody who considered abortion murder. I was an illegitimate child myself. I may not have existed today.

The only way to break a bad habit was to replace it with a better habit.

The average celebrity meets, in one year, ten times the amount of people that the average person meets in his entire life.