I do believe at the end of the night when you're with your family, the character gets hung up on the door like a coat, and is there to be taken on the next morning.

If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, you become something else entirely.

We live in an age where revenge seems to be the most important thing for individuals and countries.

I'm constantly reading books on God or the absence of God and atheism.

Well, I think they're all basically the same story. Every culture in the world has them. When you strip it down and analyze it, it's the young man or girl who goes through a trial or ordeal and hits a very low ebb but manages to get guidance from a Merlin type figure.

Well I think people think sex is controversial. Not always, but certainly it's something to be discussed.

There's periods now in our New York residence when I hear the door opening, especially the first couple of years... Anytime I hear that door opening I still think I'm gonna hear her.