Any great movie in the old days has a red herring. Hitchcock was so good at that.

When people come up to me and say 'I hate you' or 'I love to hate you,' it's not the usual response that I thought I would've gotten halfway into my career. And then they say, 'I love your work.'

Clint Eastwood, to me, is Clint Eastwood. He's great at being Clint Eastwood. But, I don't know how to be that guy. I just don't know how to be one person.

Prison Break really changed me to somebody that can put butts in seats.

I come to work with a smile and I leave with a laugh, and I'm so grateful.

I would love to have the power to be the just eternally perfect husband so my wife would always be happy; that would take me to heaven if I could figure that one out.

I was raised in the theater and I started acting when I was nine. To me, the idea of being an actor was about playing different characters and being a chameleon. That's why I was in the theater.

How do you make people do the best work? You make them feel comfortable, so you can feel comfortable - and then you can have a really good ballgame!

I love being funny! I started in the theater when I was 9 and, believe it or not, always played the funny part!

Sometimes with success comes some crazy that goes along with it.

I grew up with a dad who hated television, so we had to sneak television. It got ingrained in my head to never follow a show that religiously.

Sorry, Sister. You're not “normal.” You're exceptional. You're a Bombshell. If this was easy, everyone would be a successful business owner.

I know there’s something troubling you. I’m not going to ask what it is, if you don’t want to tell me. But remember that I’m your mother. Nothing you say could ever shock me or make me love you less.

The tender friendships one gives up, on parting, leave their bite on the heart, but also a curious feeling of a treasure somewhere buried.

Hard to guess what people see in each other, fortunately for the continued existence of the human race.

I don't admit that a woman draws that well!

Most people think the Iraq war has increased the probability of an attack. However, it's difficult to put this aspect into financial terms.

God's silences are His answers. If we only take as answers those that are visible to our senses, we are in a very elementary condition of grace.

The problem with human beings is that they can't sit alone in a room for more than an hour.

My nickname in grade school was salamander because I have a lazy eye

It's going to sound strange probably. But I really like Frank Gehry's works.