Onstage I have a natural chutzpa that audiences like. I'm out there.

I became very critical of zoos and circuses and keeping animals in captivity. I wish it was against the law.

I got a fever, and the only prescription is more cowbell.

I'm better off not socializing. I make a better impression if I'm not around.

At its best, life is completely unpredictable.

There's something dangerous about what's funny. Jarring and disconcerting. There is a connection between funny and scary.

No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know exactly what you're doing.

I try not to worry about things I can't do anything about.

We have no way of knowing what lays ahead for us in the future. All we can do is use the information at hand to make the best decision possible.

I play so many villains and strange, troubled people. I don't have that kind of life. I live in the country. I've been married nearly 50 years. I have a cat.

My father was a lesson. He had his own bakery, and it was closed one day a week, but he would go anyway. He did it because he really loved his bakery. It wasn't a job.

Sports without music, it's nothing but a game. Music adds the emotion.

I think there are a lot more important things than art in the world. But not to me.

... obsessions are always dangerous.

Is it the fault of wine if a fool drinks it and goes stumbling into darkness?

Churches have given us great treasures such as music and architecture. Whether that pays for the harm they have done is another matter.

And if he forgets them so quickly," Wendy argued, "how can we expect that he will go on remembering us?

Every player should take 5 minutes to themselves before practice and mentally lock into what needs to be done.

African-American people adore President Obama.

The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.

Have you ever had one of those moments when you look up and realize that you're one of those people you see on the train talking to themselves?