It was a little company that released [Bad Influence], it was really ahead of its time... I'm really proud of it. And it's Curtis Hanson. He'd directed a small movie before that, but it was his first directorial work that really worked.

Being pulled that long and that hard for a 12-hour day gave me migraines. It's what they used to do before there were facelifts for actresses – you know, Joan Crawford's whole career was this. Then the makeup is like Earl Scheib auto body paint sprayed on my face.

That chemistry that we had [with Fred Savage] is very, very hard to find. We were lucky to have those 22 episodes [of The Grinder]. I'm unendingly proud of it.

Anybody who doesn't have a scandal I have no interest in meeting because they haven't lived their lives.

It's always a good day when I get to work with Jim Belushi, who I adore.

Everybody is naughty, everybody is good.

Sampling, statisticians have told us, is a much more effective way of getting a good census.