I have tons of regrets, but I think that's one of the reasons that push people to create things. Out of their angst, their regret, comes the best from artists, painters and writers.

You cannot train yourself. I feel the same way about Christianity and about what the church is: The church is the gym of the soul.

I've had a lot of operations. I'm kind of like Franken-actor.

Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that's just the way it is.

There'll never be a 'Rocky IV.' You gotta call a halt.

People that spend time in a foxhole - they're never going to find that relationship anywhere else again... Everything else pales next to that. When you think about the Second World War vets - more than even the Vietnam vets - there's a brotherhood.

When I saw 'Hercules,' my mind just exploded because I was extremely thin; I was insecure. I literally ran out of the theatre and started lifting things, anything I could think of - milk crates. I'm still lifting things. It changed my life.