I'm not 40 yet. I wouldn't even bother comparing myself to Chaplin.

[Addiction's] not about placating the bad dog - it's about feeding the good dog. You still have to feed the bad dog, but only enough so that the ASPCA doesn't bring you up on charges.

I used to be so convinced that happiness was the goal, yet all those years I was chasing after it I was unhappy in the pursuit. Maybe the goal really should be a life that values honor, duty, good work, friends and family.

Sometimes everything you need to know to be an actor in your mid-forties, you learn before you were 15 years old.

Does any new parent, even if you're not a first-time parent, ever really know what to do?

I was kind of like chasing my tail and trying to do the right thing, and was a little bit stupid. Or irresponsible, which is the same thing I guess. It's just been really busy and I had a lot of great opportunities.

My old man had a philosophy: peace means having a bigger stick than the other guy.