I grew up near the sea in British Columbia and San Francisco, and lived in Malibu and Fiji for years. I get uncomfortable being too far inland.

Try and live your life the way you wish other people would live theirs.

Mixing with groups of people can be enjoyed, it is pleasing in a way that cannot be explained other than the temptation to become closer to one or the other.

Never gaining a good reputation is not nearly as painful as losing one.

I am a better cook than I am an actor. If I have any ego, it's about cooking. I'm one of the best cooks... and I cook in any language.

People here always said to me, Why would you leave civilization to go to a place like Fiji? Fiji is a far more civilized place than California or New York City.

Time. Either you are for it or against it. So be here now. Not later.

The hardest thing for a sane person to do is not care what anyone thinks, although everyone swears by it, hence our glorification of insanity.

There is nothing which deceives us as much as our own judgement.

Hope: A pathological belief in the occurrence of the impossible.

You never realize how much you value something until you are faced with the prospect of losing it.

There is no fatigue so wearisome as that which comes from lack of work.

I'd wanted to be a writer and when I came back to New York worked as a musician too, but I found my writing starting to get more and more referential to cinema.

Anticipation is a bad sleeping draught.

I would never condone violence against women in any form, and for all of those I offended, I am sincerely sorry.

I used to play a narcissistic-conservative pundit. Now, I'm just a narcissist.