A gay man can be friends with a straight man. That can happen.

I'm somebody who deserves to be supported and encouraged to continue my work because I have a lot to give.

Wanting to work is a luxury; having to work is not. If you're an artist, an actor, and you don't have to work, then you do work that you wanna do.

I've always been proud of my character and how I live my life. So my regrets are few, and the ones I do have, I'm glad I have.

Directing is a tremendous art.

I love the fame and the money and the power. You have to keep working to have that.

Let's look at people as artists and try to support them; just because Picasso painted a couple of bad paintings, that's no reason to say he's a lousy painter.