When it comes to politics, I believe you have to cut the cake so that everybody gets a piece, but at the same time, you have to keep in mind that somebody has to make the cake.

If you really want to become an actor, but only providing that acting doesn't interfere with your golf game, political ambitions and your life, you don't want to become an actor. Not only is acting more than a part time job, it's more than a full time job. It's a full time obsession.

What it is is that comedy is underrepresented in every actor's life, because it's so bloody difficult to write. Anyone can write, and then you leave it to special effects to make it look good. But comedy, you've got to do some writing.

Ive read an awful lot of books, Ive read alot of awful books

My dialogue coach said to do a Texas accent, you lean on the next word, and that was the clue to me.

I learn the whole time. I think it would be dull if I thought I was going to work and wouldn't find something new. We always learn.

You don't make any money when you're my age. The stars get it all. That's a lie, actually.