I had such a good time working with John Woo and John Travolta, and it was so professional. I want to work with people who are real professionals.

Work is my hobby, staying sober is my job.

I took a lot of time off after Mobsters and although I did something I had never done before, which was to direct a play, The Laughter Epidemic, it felt like a vacation.

I've calmed down, certainly, from the days of being 18, but I'm still having a good time.

After I did Untamed Heart I wanted to do a film that was outrageous. I really wanted to do, you know, a performance. I don't want to allow my image to rule the choices that I make.

If you can help guide somebody through a challenging moment because you've been there, that ends up becoming a great gift.

I'm trying not to put myself into anything I'm not 100 percent confident about.

My mom put me in a Pampers commercial on TV.

As you get older you learn some balance and mediation in your life - that's where I am right now. I feel pretty comfortable about things.

I don't think of myself as offbeat and weird. As a kid, I saw myself as the type of guy who would run into a burning building to save the baby.

The extreme always seems to make an impression.

Freedom flourishes upon the bedrock of ethics and integrity.

For success, have a laser-like, purpose-oriented focus, and persistently go toward it.

What you choose today will determine who you are tomorrow.

Live, love and learn

Alcohol is evil … until your loved one gets employed by a brewery.

In America it's live by the sword of freedom of expression and be will to die by it as well.

It is admirable to die the victim of one's faith; it is sad to die the dupe of one's ambition.

The Jewish people have to get rid of their fears so they see the positive things and they need to dare to look at the world through their Judaism.

The right of election is the very essence of the constitution.

Because the Beloved wants to know, unseen things become manifest. Hiding is the hidden purpose of creation.