I've always done what I thought was good if I could live on what they were offering-and sometimes if I couldn't. So even when I was broke, my career didn't lack for interest.

I don't think there's anything to be desired in a bunch of people chasing you around, trying to get a piece of your clothing.

If I have to be typecast, I'd like it to be as Abraham Lincoln.

If you're going to be born ugly and be an actor - the least they can do is let you play Lincoln.

The virtue of the country is that it makes you thirsty for the city.

Shakespeare is the one who gets re-interpreted most frequently.

Separation is painful, and there's such a thing as doing it too much - the limits are how much it hurts.