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.

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.

I'm probably satisfied with my career 80 percent of the time

In this industry, the new owners prefer to kill anything they weren't responsible for.

Around mid-life everyone goes maniac a little bit.

I guess if I weren't an actor, I'd be a history professor

I came in on the tail end of the old school of Hollywood