You can't think that you're playing a villain, or you'll end up with a cartoon. You have to think about him as a person and a hero.

I like playing flawed characters, people who aren't perfect.

Rough Riders took 13 weeks to shoot, plus a week of training. The same guy trained us trained the cast in Platoon. Except, instead of radios, we used bugles to signal

I don't care about being a star. I can do a supporting role; I don't have to be a lead

Debra Winger doesn't let anything interfere with her performance, which is the way it should be

These days, you can do a TV series for five years and all of a sudden be on top of the business. Features don't even run in theaters very long anymore before going right to television.

There's a hysterical, tired sense of humor that comes after working 14 hours a day, six days a week. I like those things because they take the pressure off the constant stress