2005 was a great year for me for fantastic roles that nobody saw.

I love the script and I just thought it was a great role. Like I say, it's like this - the script is like this sad, funny, desperate love song to the lost American man.

You know I feel very fortunate that my life has turned out the way that it has - whatever that means - I mean... you know, to say that I would be glad would mean that I planned it.

I think of myself as an actor.

People start to act very unusually when they find out that they're dying, that they don't have that many years left.

The only thing I wanted to do when I was a young naive kid was to become a New York stage actor.

The directors that I end up having a really good time with are the ones that understand the fluidity of the medium and are interested in catching lightning in a bottle.

Oh beloved, I want to live in your love, to feel the joy of life, to see the beauty of desires, to enjoy the song of heart, to dance with you, my love.

Americans became so thoroughly democratic that much of the period's political activity, beginning with the Constitution, was diverted to finding means and devices to tame that democracy.

She hated money! though she knew it was like blood and you needed it. Still, it was also like blood in that she often couldn't stand the sight of it.

Their highs are too low and their lows are too high.

To end the misery that has afflicted the human condition for thousands of years, you have to start with yourself and take responsibility for you inner state at any given moment. That means now

In many shamanic societies, people who complain of being disheartened... or depressed would be asked,... When did you stop dancing? ... This is because dancing is a universal healing salve.

he knows too much about himself to subject her to a morning after, when he will be cold, surly, impatient to be alone.

The best visual effects are when you shoot as much of what you can in camera. And it's really good for the actor's performance to have something real.

You're not what you eat; you're what you believe about what you eat.

A person is both wise and wealthy when you master the art of appreciating what you already have.