As an actor, if you're just sitting and staring and you don't know who you are in your own mind, it's vacant. And sometimes the camera is an X-ray machine, it can pick it up.

I was in Kashmir last weekend. Went to visit one of my sweaters.

A lot of alliteration from anxious anchors placed in powerful posts!

I'm not a big fan of the post-Armageddon stories, where Denzel Washington is walking around in a torn coat.

Wouldn't this be a great world if insecurity and desperation made us more attractive?

Your spouse should be just attractive enough to turn you on. Anything more is trouble.

If you want to be a writer, just write. There's no magic to it.

Getting older is a lot of fun. Right up there with chewing glass or putting your hand in a blender.

I can't not put humor in a book.

When I die, if the word 'thong' appears in the first or second sentence of my obituary, I've screwed up.

Relaxation is the absence of worry.

Everything within reality has some price to be paid at some point.

Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.

I can honestly, and proudly, say that I never was on the casting couch. Oh, of course there have been advances from certain men in the movie industry, but nothing overwhelming.

There's been shock waves sent throughout all parts of the nation's economic fabric.

No siren did ever so charm the ear of the listener as the listening ear has charmed the soul of the siren.

One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator.

We need to remove unworthy from our vocabulary and replace it with hope and work.

I have respect for the past, but I'm a person of the moment.

There are a lot of homes for boys, but very few for girls, that is why I chose to do for girls.

I've been to Egypt, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait for brief visits at conferences, and they are very interesting countries.