Geniuses always think it's easier than we make it out to be.

When you're talking about the thing that is most important to someone, they're liable to feel something strong.

I think that anybody's craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going to be very, very interesting.

I became a professional actor in Detroit and I was able to earn some money. It was a good job because it permitted me to study. It fit perfectly with school.

If I were to ask you for example right now to go back with me and define those moments in your life that shaped you as a person and you began to reexamine them, something would happen.

Always accepting the greatest joy of all is the time that I get to spend with my wife.

Our language, one of our most precious natural resources, deserves at least as much protection as our woodlands, streams and whooping cranes.