It's five o'clock in the morning. You've just pissed on a dumpster. It's Miller time.

Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, it just doesn't work!

To be acknowledged for who and what I am, no more, no less. Not for acclaim, not for approval, but, the simple truth of that recognition. This has been the elemental drive of my existence, and it must be achieved, if I am to live or die with dignity.

Boys, you must strive to find your own voice, because the longer you wait to begin the less likely you are to find it at all.

I want everyone out there in TV land to touch the TV. Touch the back of the TV and get a shock for Jesus.

When you really do find a new idea or you're in and it's all working, that's the gift. It's like a musician when they hit a riff, that's when you're like all right, it's mellow. You back off and just ride it.

Directing requires great discipline, that ability to be in and out at the same time. The great ones I've worked with are like generals. It's a bit like a small war on that level. The great ones have that combination of freedom and control. I'm nowhere near that. There's still so much to do as an actor. I have enough to explore with that.