My father described me as the oldest baby he'd ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective.

I don't know if I ever really bought into the eternal damnation bit.

I mean, what are they scared of? Who's going to vote for anyone from the Communist Party, for God's sake?

I love iconoclasts. I love individuals. I love people that are true to themselves, whatever the cost.

New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation.

Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out.

Most good actors have a huge intelligence about the human condition and a real open heart to different kinds of people and behavior.