I never get the girl. I wind up with a country instead. They said all I was good for was playing Indians.

They say that age kills the fire inside of a man, that he hears Death coming, he opens the door and says, "Come in, give me rest!" That is a pack of goddam lies.

On the stage, you have to find truth, even if you have to lose the audience.

I have a son in Barcelona whom I am madly in love with.

Having talent is like having blue eyes. You don't admire a man for the colour of his eyes. I admire a man for what he does with his talent.

I have lived in a flurry of images, but I will go out in a freeze frame.

Will no man ever do something without a why, just like that, for the hell of it?

A big talent steals, a small talent borrows.

I liked sculpting better than painting. You have more freedom in sculpting.

No parent is there forever. So I won't be here forever with these kids.

I love, love, love women.

Men would be as gods, if they had foreknowledge.

I have so much respect for policy makers and diplomats, but I could never be a politician because of the way they dress!

Country must confront what he called institutional racism. [We should] create a country which provides economic, social and environmental justice for all.

I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong thing correctly.

I actually really do meditation and then I spend my morning reading.

My writing is sort of Sidney Sheldon meets Anne Tyler.

Longing hearts could only stand so much longing.

Vacation: Two weeks on the sunny sands - and the rest of the year on the financial rocks.

What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!

O, here Will I set up my everlasting rest And shake the yoke of inauspicious stars From the world-wearied flesh