The better the actor, usually the safer you feel working with.

The best way to guarantee a loss is to quit.

I don't do comedy. I think if a situation is funny you just play it for real and if it's funny, it's funny.

Flip on the news and watch how we treat the Batman theater shooter and the Oregon mall shooter like celebrities. Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris are household names, but do you know the name of a single ‘victim’ of Columbine?

You want to retire from a job you're not that all enamoured with. I love what I do. I want to keep doing it till I can't get out of bed doing it.

That is a big turn-on for me, a director who knows what he's doing and what he wants, and knows when he's gotten what he wants.

I go on vacation strictly to relax - to kick back with a good book and do nothing else but read, sleep and eat.