Everybody is God. Everybody is the devil. And if you don't realize you have both parts, that's what really causes problems.

We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

Fake confidence on the outside often trumps truthful turmoil on the inside.

To achieve longevity you will have cycles. No one gets there in one straight shot.

At the time, The Hotel New Hampshire was John Irving's favorite adaptation of his work, which meant a lot to all of us who worked on that movie.It's amazing to me that that was a studio movie. That was a summer studio release! If that doesn't tell you how much the business has changed, nothing will.

As an actor, you deal in fantasy, imagination, and concentration. Those are your three weapons. Those are your bullets.

The media have such a strong hand in deciding what people's perceptions are. They decide what the agenda is going to be, what the issues are.