I think it's very desirable to be an individual and a free thinker.

I don't like gossip stories. Facts are okay. But when gossips begin making items, that's something else again.

We are such spendthrifts with our lives, the trick of living is to slip on and off the planet with the least fuss you can muster. I’m not running for sainthood. I just happen to think that in life we need to be a little like the farmer, who puts back into the soil what he takes out.

You can't stop being a citizen just because you have a Screen Actors' Guild card.

I check my pulse and if I can find it, I know I've got a chance

From the very beginning, we bucked tradition. When the experts said that something was "always done" in a certain way, we'd do it our way, which was sometimes the very opposite.

I find it hard to believe that anyone could be so curious about me that they would want to read that I wear underwear shorts with green polka dots on them.