My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question.

Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.

There are a couple of roles I haven't played that I want to. I would love to play Shiloh.

I had a meeting in LA in which they took a really overstuffed hour and a half. It was as close to old Hollywood as I remembered it in the last 20 years.

Something happens to us all when we experience something as a unit that doesn't occur when we're on our couches or holding our little portable DVD players.

I am certainly not a mainstream religious man.

I'd forgotten I'd done the anime called Spirited Away, the English version of a Japanese film.

We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information.

I am not a long-run actor. I admire actors who can do that.

You hear the same work by different orchestras, different conductors, violinists, pianists, singers, and slowly, the work reveals itself and begins to live deeper in you.

Kids now are so used to surround sound and the power in theater speakers, that the concert hall is a disappointment to them.

Choose to view life through God's eyes.

Without a regular pay for two years, I appreciate the timeless provisions of God.

Because people are more than emotions. People have thoughts and reasons for doing things.

Every journey starts with fear.

If you want to shine like sun, first you have to burn like it.

Where bright imagination reigns, the fine-wrought spirit feels acuter pains.

Artists usually don't make all that much money, and they often keep their artistic hobby despite the money rather than due to it.

Who is the most favored of God? He from whom the greatest good comes to His creatures.

Our prayers cannot force God to do anything, but He uses them as His own instruments to bring about His will.

Do you have any coffee? (Talon) Ew! No, that stuff will kill you. I have herbal teas, though. (Sunshine) Herbal teas? That’s mulch, not a beverage. (Talon)