To be a movie star, you have to carry a movie. And to carry a movie where you play the title role is the supreme example.

80 percent of any gang is not there to attack someone. They're there so no one will attack them.

I don't think you retire from movies; movies retire you.

First of all, I choose the great roles, and if none of these come, I choose the mediocre ones, and if they don't come, I choose the ones that pay the rent.

I admired Marlon Brando as I grew up. I though he was one of the finest screen actors around.

I can never be the hero now. You have to be young and all that stuff. I used to be the hero.

I'm a frustrated stand-up comic. If you hand me a microphone and I get one laugh, then I'll go on for 20 minutes.