When I started acting, it was really the way for me to be able to communicate.

There are some problems on this planet that seem to be intractable.

If the United States marches into Iraq without the backing of the United Nations, that will be done entirely without the backing of the American people.

I cry every chance I get.

One of the joys of being an actor is that you're always learning new things. And I've been doing this since I was 19, so there's been a lot of new things I have learned for each part. I always assume that I can do it.

I've always maintained that all characters and all personalities are in all of us. The whole thing is available. You're not this or that, no one is.

There is nothing real about film. Nothing. Even the light particles that project the film can't be proven to exist. Nothing is there.