Acting has been my lover and best friend. My confidant and my tormentor. It has given me support and broken my heart and mended it.

You may be a little older, or a little more neurotic, or a little more closed off. But inside, you're just the same.

You can't help but feel all the human-rights issues.

The opportunities I've had to play really complex characters - which haven't been a lot, but some - you never get over them.

Louis Armstrong said you have to live a life. And that's right. If you don't live a life, you don't got nothin' to come out your horn.

Get over it. Get on with your life.

'Forrest Gump' is filled full of moments where your heart just cheers.