Ballet: men wearing pants so tight that you can tell what religion they are.

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.

[On creating] And you get that little endorphin buzz, it's great. Why do you think Einstein looked like that? I don't think he was going "You know this is some dynamite weed! It's all relative you know."

When I'm riding my bicycle I feel like a Buddhist who is happy just to enjoy his mundane existence

The great thing about marriage is the idea of really getting to know someone. And really getting to know a woman is a life long task.

Being alone onstage is like legalized insanity.

But if there's love, dear... those are the ties that bind, and you'll have a family in your heart, forever.