I don't understand how somebody wouldn't have a sense of humor about themselves.

It's a little bit hard to have personal things subject to public scrutiny, and it's a pressure that other people aren't under, but then they're under a lot of pressures that we're not under.

The theater is so disappointing, really, that it's hard to go again and again. It's just too heartbreaking. I'd rather watch football or play a game or read.

Chicago my favourite American city. I'm very much a typical midwesterner, and I don't think the condition is curable.

Some directors expect you to do everything; write, be producer, psychiatrist. Some just want you to die in a tragic accident during the shooting so they can get the insurance.

It never occurred to me to be an actor.

Unlike my grandfather or my brother, I've actually been able to make some money at a racetrack.