Marriage ain't easy, but it's great most of the time.
Whatever one considers art to be, there is in many people a hunger to express themselves creatively and to feel authentic in doing that.
When I buy a Nikon camera, I have no tolerance for the instructions. I'm ready to make some mistakes using it and get some bad pictures back until I've figured it out for myself.
I choose movies that I think will speak to what's important.
I cannot tell you that I ever fell in love with the theater as an audience. I fell in love with the theater as an actor for a period of time, but I have struggled as an audience, and I struggle more now than then. I was always a movie guy.
On any movie I'm involved with, I say what I think.
In school, I was a genius of the year preceding the year I was in, every year.
I don't consider myself specifically political, you know? I think of working as an actor as being a human thing. The concerns I have that fall into politics are human concerns.
I can always see light in any situation. It's just the way I'm made.
The major studios are by and large banks, and they give you what is by and large a loan to make a movie. Like banks, they want their money back plus.
I am a limousine liberal.
I consider myself fortunate that in my home, acting or the creative arts were a good option. This was a respected tour of duty in my family. Acting wasn't something that was left to tragic bohemians. But we weren't a family that obsessed on cinema.
Turning one's back on stardom might be the highest form of common sense. One that I would aspire to be more complete with.