I don't really know why, but danger has always been an important thing in my life - to see how far I could lean without falling, how fast I could go without cracking up.

Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn't want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank account of knowledge is much richer.

There's nothing tragic about being fifty. Not unless you're trying to be twenty-five.

Funny how gentle people get with you once you're dead.

When you side with a man, you stay with him. And if you can't do that, you're like some animal. You're finished. We're finished. All of us.

Movie acting may not have a certain kind of glory as true art, but it is damn hard work.

For me, acting is not an all-consuming thing, except for the moment when I am actually doing it.

Hell is paved with good samaritans.

Just one more word. If I ever run into any of you bums on the street corner, just let's pretend we never met before.

She's television generation. She learned life from Bugs Bunny. The only reality she knows comes to her through the television set.

In general, I don't care for scenes of copulation.Certain functions of the human body are bloody private.

Prayer without study would be empty. Study without prayer would be blind.

The thing that makes me feel powerful is when I make a decision about something and I make it happen.

An anthology of quotations is a museum of utterances.

The first pleasant days of spring come out like a squirrel and go in again.

The news is not gender-neutral, but it's usually reported as though it's gender-neutral.

My only goal is to win the Stanley Cup and do what I have to to win that.

I'm seeking to make sense of life, looking for its meaning and how we can have a better humanity.

The idea of working with David Fincher or Paul Thomas Anderson or Wes Anderson or Scorsese or Spielberg or any of the guys I really idolize is a dream for me.

Happiness is a way of travelling and not a final destination.

If you are going to sell yourself, you should at least get a good price.