Eastern medicine is not about curing your sickness. It's about keeping you well.

I feel the need to endanger myself every so often.

Thank God for acupuncture. It's been around for 2000 years. It's not going anyplace and people use it all of the time for a variety of cures and to avoid illnesses.

I have this burgeoning reputation for playing a scumbag.

I've always felt if my nose were more crooked, critics would focus more on my acting.

Well, I have a farm in Vermont that's my main residence, where I do lots of digging and mowing, and ride tractors - just so you don't get the wrong idea that I'm too girlie!

You cannot go wrong with Bugs Bunny. He's the coolest cartoon character ever. I quote him all the time.

What can I say: I got started on the whole wife-and-kids thing at a young age.

Well, I've seen a bunch of acupuncturists and one of my sister-in-laws is an herbalist. So I know a lot about alternative medicine. I don't know a lot about the practice but I know about the world.

It's an actor's job to play all the human conditions - light, dark, and medium.

I love getting on the subway because you get on the car, and you see the entire human race represented in any given subway car.

No one can be right all the time, but it helps to be right most of the time.

Dark spruce frowned on either side of the frozen waterway.

A person could be immensely happy reading only him or the writers he loved. But that would be too easy.

Alcoholism is above all a disease of denial.

People can do all kinds of things that maybe aren't wise in hindsight because of jealousy.

I've never known a lot of rich people. It's not my bag.

I often heard about his cases and I often sat in on his trials. In the late 1960s when I was growing up I wanted to be a crusader like him but I didn't want to wear a suit and commute.

Cirrus sky hawk drift, blue haze in the autumn air, and my mouth is dry.

For a time I would feel I belonged still to a world of straightforward facts; but the feeling would not last long. Something would turn up to scare it away.

Whenever people listen to one another humbly and openly, their shared values and aspirations become all the more apparent. Diversity is no longer seen as a threat, but as a source of enrichment.