In order to be a lieutenant, you've got to have authority in your voice. No matter how young your face looks, you've got to let your guys know that you're in charge.

I went jogging up on Mulholland. In the middle of my run I had some form of asthma attack and couldn't even walk. I couldn't get a ride one block to my house. I thought I was going to die.

I love being irreverent. But I hate being irrelevant. I love being irreverent because at the end of the day your actions belie your intentions.

Shows like 'Seinfeld' and 'Friends,' they have, like, one or two damn characters throughout the whole series that are minorities.

Being an actor you have a lot of expenses.

I love bringing roses to a woman when she least expects it.

I'm really, really dumb about describing wine, but I like wine that's full-bodied and dry.

I like the Beatles. They're at the core of my musicality. And John Lennon's my spiritual father.

I'll never lose the sense of being an underdog. I'm capable of a lot more.

I'm a very romantic person.

I don't get paid like a person that everyone knows, but I get paid so much more in so many ways.

To understand and be understood is to be at peace

The fear of being alone is a great obstacle to attracting the relationship that is right for you.

The problem with promises is that you've made one, it's bound to be broken.

Most things look better from a distance...And as a matter of fact, so do most people. - The Spook, pg 435

One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements.

It's just trying everyday to do the best you can and to enjoy what you have with the mixture of the venue and the sound and the crowd.

Open your heart. Don't be spiteful.

Good art theory must smell of the studio, although its language should differ from the household talk of painters and sculptors.

Hillary Clinton worked with Marian Wright Edelman in Children's Defense Fund. That's all you need to do know.

That is no use at all. What I want is men who will support me when I am in the wrong.