If you're going to take care of your kids and pay for your house and do something good for adults, you have to do something on television now.

Somewhere along the line we stopped believing we could do anything. And if we don't have our dreams, we have nothing.

I don't have a fear of flying; I have a fear of crashing.

I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.

Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.

I believe in running through the rain and crashing into the person you love and having your lips bleed on each other.

I attribute all my success to ignorance. If you don't ever think about not getting where you want to be, I think it helps you out.

Marketing is the devil.

If you love somebody let them know every day.

Usually when you're playing a character, you think a lot about their backstory.

You want to know the hardest thing about being smart? What? I pretty much always know what's going to happen next; there's no suspense.

When you can't get what you want, get what you need

Hurry up, Hodgeyboy! You run like a fat badger after Sunday tea." Mibbitwiss

My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.

It may be interesting to note how many statesmen there are who believe that the cost of living can be reduced by making the people of other countries help to feed and clothe us.

So I've been pushed farther and farther out into the mountains, but at the same time realizing that that experience is really nice and I'm glad I'm getting pushed out there farther.

They [in the New York Times] are really, really bad people. The largest shareholder in the Times is Carlos Slim.

Most fashion models do not look good in bikinis because they're too thin.

I went to Vortex and Vortex is a whole 'nother story.

I actually got more attention from one episode of 'The Sopranos' than I did from two years of 'The L Word.'