I like working on my birthday, so I always do.

A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of mind, and you are as old as you think you are. You have to count your blessings and be happy.

Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.

Every actor has his own identity. I don't aspire to be Bond. My quest is to do something new, something different.

Whatever you do, do it from the heart

My daughter is not an object to flash around or a prized item to put on display.

Critics have a job to do. They do not criticize you without reason.

A successful film is a good film, and a non-successful film is a bad film. It's as simple as that.

I'm an actor, paid to act. I don't bring personal problems to the sets. Dad taught me that.

My films are of paramount importance to me, the same as my family. That's not going to change. This is a balance I have to strike throughout my life.

I am not one of those people who will ever be comfortable mocking or making caricatures of the stereotypes attached to any community.

His own opinion, which he does not air, is that the origin of speech lie in song, and the origins of song in the need to fill out with sound the overlarge and rather empty human soul.

I didn't know I was really alive in this world until I felt things hard enough to kill for 'em...

I nodded, looking at Rachel with respect. "You hit the Lord of the Titans in the eye with a blue plastic hairbrush.

We should not be too familiar with the lower orders or with women.

A fully functional multiracial society cannot be achieved without a sense of history and open, honest dialogue.

But does not happiness come from the soul within?

I sometimes wonder if the inability to find oneself makes one seek oneself in other people, in characters.

We're all filled with naturally recurring patterns that make us unique - they're called talents. And our charge is to bloody well use them.

The fact that cartoons are reproduced doesn't mean anything to me as far as whether they are "real art" or not.

Dance music is great, but it's not a time to be reflective or particularly wistful.