Mark Twain had a way of telling stories that shifts your consciousness away from labels.

Acting is very immediate.

Give me the compliments. I love compliments. I was born modest, but it wore off.

I'm going to put a museum on my ranch and people keep saying, "That's a huge idea." Yeah, it's big, but not bigger than the average big movie. A hundred million dollars in the art world is a substantial amount of cash to do anything. That's maybe a big gallery's total sales for a given year.

It hurts. I miss my kids. I miss my kids in so many ways that I can`t explain.

It sounds corny to say, but the theater is sacred; something transcendent can occur, and when it does, everyone grows. It's a true communion.

If you look up the definition of news in the dictionary, it isn't what you watch on TV.