I have faith that a script is going to hit me like a ton of bricks, and when that happens, it's undeniable that I should choose the role.

I had to say no to 'Fantasy Island' back when I was doing 'Bosom Buddies.'

There's no substitute for a great love who says, 'No matter what's wrong with you, you're welcome at this table.'

One thing that was amazing about World War II was that everybody signed up for the duration plus six months. Fliers got to leave combat after 25 missions, or 35 missions, but other than that, you were in it. You were part of the great effort, until, oh boy, six months after it was over.

Hold the mirror up to nature. Human behavior is worthy of examination and celebration.

Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.

I love my family and I love my kids, but when the moments come, it's not as though you can just substitute your own life with what you're doing on film. You have to go to some other place where it's bigger than your own life.