Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.

I never quite understood these actors - though I envy them sometimes - who can lie out for a year or two. I feel as though time is a real pressing issue, and I want to get as much work done in the time that I have left.

Nothing's harder than writing. There's no comparison. With directing, you can bounce a lot of ideas around. There's tremendous support - you've got editors and sound mixers. With writing, it's all you, and it's just crippling when people tear up your pages.

Boxing is a great exercise ... as long as you can yell "cut" whenever you want to.

When I'm on a location, I pick a restaurant that's close and private and eat all my meals there.

Your spiritual sense will make you either a winner or a loser.

Nothing is real if you don't believe in who you are!