We either accept weaknesses in good people or we have to tear pages out of the Bible.

We're all travelers in this world. From the sweet grass to the packing house. Birth 'til death. We travel between the eternities.

Everybody likes to win.

Well, it's like my movie, 'The Apostle.' Some people in the North don't get that movie. They think that, in the South, if you don't shout, you can't play one of those guys.

I always thought of myself as a later bloomer, so I like some of my work more later than earlier.

Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns.

But for me, the challenge is how you turn a character into behavior. Once the director says 'action', you just try to live between those two worlds.