You have the right to kill me, but you don't have the right to judge me. That's life. There's nobility in that. There's focus. It's genuine. It's crystal and it's pure and it's available to everybody, so just shut your traps and put down your McDonalds, your vaccines, your Us Weekly, your TMZ and the rest of it.
Dad almost died of a heart attack in the middle of making Apocalypse Now, the biggest movie of his life. It doesn't make you want to jump into that business.
Usually in a battle sequence when a bomb is going off, you forget you're acting.
Sure, I did a lot of things in excess. But if you look at the core, the foundation of what I pursued, what red-blooded young American male in my position wouldn't?
Fame is empowering. My mistake was that I thought I would instinctively know how to handle it. But there's no manual, no training course.
But you can't focus on things that matter if all you've been is asleep for forty years. Funny how sleep rhymes with sheep. You know.
The paramedic called the press and sold me like a loaf of bread. This was news, and he wanted to be the one to report it.
Boom, crush. Night, losers. Winning, duh.
I'm bi-winning. I win here, I win there.
I've got mad energy for days. That's what people can't get their minds around. They say, 'Oh, he's going to crash.' They try to apply all these common terms to a guy who is not common. I don't fit into their little box.
The run I was on made Sinatra, Flynn, Jagger, Richards, all of them look like droopy-eyed armless children.