I have lost someone I loved as a brother, as a closest friend, and a remarkable human being. We have also lost one of the best damn actors we'll ever see.

Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car.

If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.

No matter how successful you get, always send the elevator back down.

Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.

Anything truly worthwhile does not come easy. If it did, it would not be all that worthwhile.

It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of all to write a drama with comedy. Which is what life is.

If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable.

Success is always somebody else's opinion of you; but it doesn't amount to a damn compared to your own opinion of yourself.

If you've been fortunate enough to live out your dream in the profession of your choice, then you have an obligation to send the elevator back down.

I was lying ten and had a thirty-five foot putt. I whispered over my shoulder: "How does this one break?" And my caddie said, "Who cares?"

It's when I hear your heartbeat that I know that I am alive.

The only thing better than imagining Dimitri carrying me in his arms was imagining him shirtless while carrying me in his arms.

Unbelief is a master carpenter at cross-making.

The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.

No amount of manifest absurdity... could deter those who wanted to believe from believing.

When you're really working well with a director then you can be as outrageous as you like and so can he. And there's no worry about it.

I'd rather give up my ears than my eyes, which might sound unusual for a musician.

Revolutions, we must remember, are always made by minorities.

Here's one thing I can't understand: people who are friends with their exes.

You've got to appreciate the things that come from the art of the Negro and from the heart of the man farthest down.