Obviously the first roles that you're proud of are the ones that everybody else liked too.

As for lawyers, it's more fun to play one than to be one.

There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.

I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it.

Separation is painful, and there's such a thing as doing it too much - the limits are how much it hurts.

I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though, so looking back I guess I had it pretty soft.

Painting is very interesting.

I've always done what I thought was good if I could live on what they were offering-and sometimes if I couldn't. So even when I was broke, my career didn't lack for interest.

I think the bait for doing something really is always the part.

The virtue of the country is that it makes you thirsty for the city.

That's where I'd like to be: when the business says here's a good actor who is marketable so we can use him. Just that.

Man is not the owner of mind but only a user. The nature owns mind, man hires only a small portion of it that too for a brief period.

The goal of all learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents.

His screaming stallions maned with whistling wind.

I used so much hairspray that I feel personally responsible for global warming!

See, I don't like places where people can't dance - don't like clubs or theatres where a bunch of bourgeois people sit around tip, tip, tipping their fingers.

To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult.

I believe that whatever doesn't kill you, simply makes you... stranger.

The last person to get across that town in under three hours was yelling "The British are coming! The British are coming!"

Wise man is the rooster of the universe: He awakens the unawake!

Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.