You just can't take a crash course to be a tango dancer in a movie.

To this day, I still think Lonesome Dove is my best part.

Very often some of the religious miracle plays you see on television can be very corny, I find. And so simplistic.

Look, Hollywood's a mecca, but it's not the final answer. You pick up a camera anyplace in the world, you can make a movie.

What drives me is I love my profession. I love to do it.

I've always remembered something Sanford Meisner, my acting teacher, told us. When you create a character, it's like making a chair, except instead of making someting out of wood, you make it out of yourself. That's the actor's craft - using yourself to create a character.

Today, everything has to be made by committee, and has to have special effects, but there's always room for good films.