I think everything is pretty well preordained - even your mistakes.

I'll always continue to work. I've never much depended on anyone but myself, as far as that goes.

Women in my family are the center of things. All good things emanate from them. The guys usually mess up.

If you're going to wear three hats, you'd better grow two more heads.

Pain is the precursor to change.

That's like asking you to pick your favorite child... I do however, think Bird on a Wire was one of my finest works. Oscar caliber.

Well, if you look at the whole story, I mean there's only Jews and Romans in the story. I mean I just wanted to flesh that character out and make that a drama about the people around Christ when he was going through this passion.