But my dad also was a remarkable man, a good person, a principled individual, a man of integrity.

We're all imperfect, and life is simply a perpetual, unending struggle against those imperfections.

As a man, I've been representative of the values I hold dear. And the values I hold dear are carryovers from the lives of my parents.

I'd seen my father. He was a poor man, and I watched him do astonishing things.

Acting isn't a game of "pretend." It's an exercise in being real.

When I set out to become an actor, I had set myself a standard.

Marriage is no way of life for the weak, the selfish, or the insecure.