We have to fight for the freedom to be stupid, and smoking is one of the best ways to fight for your freedom, to be just as stupid as you can be.

Direct confrontation, direct conversation is real respect. And it's amazing how many people get that.

The most important part of life is work, it's the flow, it's getting stuff done, feeling like you're doing something.

But it's much more exciting to make Die Hard. One of the reasons that I think that movie is so successful is it deals with those very important blue-collar relationship themes. But it's more visually beautiful to show things blowing up. It just gives you more on the screen.

I will forever stick up for Catholics and Christians in general. With a small number of very horrible exceptions, they do play by the rules.

'Celebrity Apprentice' has more integrity and is the most straightforward show I've ever seen.

I came to magic absolutely hating magic on a very, very deep level.