The thing that brings people to wail at a wall, or face Mecca, or to go to church, is a search for that feeling of purity.

You know you're old when you get a lifetime achievement award. It's a message you've been around too long.

I think there's a God and I know it's not me. I don't have a set of tenets, but I live an ethical life.

I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that wasn't nine to five. Acting was the first thing I tried that clicked.

Acceptance is the key to everything.

Discipline is just doing the same thing the right way whether anyone's watching or not.

If you have doubts about someone, lay on a couple of jokes. If he doesn't find anything funny, your radar should be screaming. Then I would say be patient with people who are negative, because they're really having a hard time.