In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and to keep them coming back. The longer they play, the more they lose, and in the end, we get it all.

I always tell actors when they go in for an audition: Don't be afraid to do what your instincts tell you. You may not get the part, but people will take notice.

In civilized societies, we spend our lifetimes trying to become what is socially acceptable. We're dark and we're light. We all have both sides to us.

I hurt someone's feelings once.

Feeling a little bit alive is a lot better than just waiting to die.

You don't just play a part. You've got to earn the right to play it.

Better to be king for a night than a schmuck for a lifetime.