I don't get off on romantic parts. But I often think if I had had my dental work done early on, well, maybe.

If I wasn't acting, I have no clue what I'd be doing 'cause I have no other talent.

I think you take a job, you owe it as much passion as the job itself demands. And most jobs demand that you be totally committed.

Freeman denied the claim that he was a “man of God”, saying that “the question of faith is whatever you actually believe is. We take a lot of what we're talking about in science on faith; we posit a theory, and until it's dis-proven we have faith that it's true. If the mathematics work out, then it's true, until it's proven to be untrue.

People say it's a movie about boxing, but... I don't agree at all. I don't think it's a movie about boxing. Boxing is like a platform. It's just a stage where this is played out.

I believe in helping the planet survive, and that includes reaching out to help some of the disappearing creatures whose habitats we're destroying. It's up to us to somehow reverse that trend. I don't know how we'll achieve it, but we need to.

I have four children and nine grandchildren. I'm presently wearing out my second wife.