The basic rule of human nature is that powerful people speak slowly and subservient people quickly - because if they don't speak fast enough, nobody will listen to them.

I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.

About Superman and Batman: the former is how America views itself, the latter, darker character is how the rest of the world views America.

I always exposed the weakness rather than the nastiness.

I don't like getting up early in the morning and learning all that stuff. I work with offers that I can't refuse.

Anyone can write. But comedy, you've got to do some writing. You get one comedy script to every 20 dramas.

I think it would be great for the Academy to recognize old age.