I am a goofy person, really. That's where my energy goes, that's how I live my life. The goof gene is very strong inside me, really.

It sucks when you read the script and you're like, "No, I liked that guy!" It's hard to read through the scripts sometimes, and just hope that people you like aren't gone. It scares you.

It is great to work on different scripts with different directors who have different styles. You get so much experience from that.

I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little further down our particular path than we have yet gone ourselves.

I shall enter on no encomium upon Massachussets she needs none. There she is. Behold her and judge for yourselves.

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything - or nothing.

Turkey is widely envied while there are very serious troubles in the world economy.

I know I probably offend some people. I have been talking a little too much so I'm trying not to talk as much.

My biggest problem with the retirement thing was I'd be leaving the part of this business that I enjoy the most... the entertaining part, being on stage and seeing how the music affects people.

If anything diminishes a person, it is the cancer of constant complaining.

I don't like things to feel forced. I just let it flow, if it's not flowing I just wait a bit in the studio or I go home.

I am what everyone always thought. A killer.

If Cape wasn't your last name, what was your real one?" I asked, deathly curious now. "Ahhhh," he complained. "Pincas Huckleburr.