Basketball is great; no one in Europe seems to believe just how close the spectators can sit to the players.

My entire career is contemporary based, not by choice, but just by character. So, all the movies I've done, except for one in 40 years, are contemporary. But I never did an effects movie. So, I'm also a producer and I was really curious about how this whole thing went together.

I went into rehab to save my marriage, but I wound up saving myself.

Even when you're acting with a producing hat, when you're in every scene, you're really conscious of trying to make everybody as good as they are, because ultimately you're trying to make the best movie possible.

Players never die - they just try their luck at another table.

Chemotherapy takes its toll; the more you keep doing it, you lose your energy, and it gets more difficult to swallow.

I am a Jew. Those are four words of pride. My Jewishness is as deep as my genes.