If anything, I want to bring television back up to where it will entertain and engage a gamer.

I like to play bad guys, since good guys are always beaten up several times during the movie. Bad guys are beaten only once, in the end.

People who get involved with the success of something have to be given at least some share of that success.

People are either enamored with me or wonder if they can take me.

When I was in art college, I would be painting, and I would create something on a canvas that was actually quite attractive. But if I got frightened and tried to protect that, that canvas would die.

My M.O. over the years is that I make things better, where people give me that freedom.

I'm a director's actor; I'm a storyteller's actor.

I ended up an actor, did my first professional union gig in 1974, and I've been doing it ever since.

I basically was a precocious little kid.

I took acting lessons when I was 19, 20, and I had my writing.

Figuring things out for yourself is the only freedom anyone really has. Use that freedom.

Let go of consistency, let go of certainty. Learn to live with the waves of change and uncertainty.

I would have stayed a hundred times and I would have left one time only - still, I left.

Do not think about sin, he thought. There are enough problems now without sin. Also I have no understanding of it.

It's not the world that's got so much worse but the news coverage that's got so much better.

I dreamed night after night that everyone in the world was dead excepting myself, and that upon me rested the responsibility of making a wagon wheel.

It doesn't help for you to name a character's first name be Mindy and then be like, "I'm nothing like the character."

It's odd that the word 'atheist' even exist. I don't play golf, is there a word for non-golf players ?

I saw something even more beautiful than a sense of humor: an appreciation for life’s essential absurdity.

Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.