There's this thing called freebasing. It's not free, it costs you your home. It should be called 'homebasing'.

Mickey Mouse to a three-year-old is a six-foot-tall RAT!

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.

Sometimes you can have a whole lifetime in a day and never notice that this is a beautiful as it gets.

I never performed on drugs. That'd be stupid. It's the same thing with athletes. They can't perform when they have cocaine problems.

Self-reliance is the key to a vigorous life. A man must look inward to find his own answers.

Acting is different from stand-up. It gives you this ability to enter into another character, to create another person.