Sides are being divided now. It's very obvious. So if you're on the other side of the fence, you're suddenly anti-American. It's breeding fear of being on the wrong side.

When you hit a wall – of your own imagined limitations – just kick it in.

Love is the only disease that makes you feel better.

It's funny, in a way the actor is a writer. It's not like the two things are so separate as to be like apples and oranges. The writer and the actor are one.

There are places where writing is acting and acting is writing. I'm not so interested in the divisions. I'm interested in the way things cross over.

Ideas emerge from plays, not the other way around.

I believe in my mask-- The man I made up is me I believe in my dance-- And my destiny

Words are tools of imagery in motion.

When you're looking for someone, you're looking for some aspect of yourself, even if you don't know it ... What we're searching for is what we lack.

This isn't champagne anymore. We went through the champagne a long time ago. This is serious stuff. The days of champagne are long gone.

It's one of the great tragedies of our contemporary life in America, that families fall apart. Almost everybody has that in common.

Stories do not change, only the lives they live in do.

I can endure darkness as long as, I can hope that a new sun will rise tomorrow.

Your outside world is a reflection of your inside world. What goes on in the inside, shows on the outside.

I am glad that I wrote something that brought joy to millions of people.

I don't have room in my life for folks that large and demanding.

I always said this and the people think it's a cute answer, but I say we have always been in the system and that's why we fight because we don't like the system. We are trying to transform it.

It is better to be lonely than allow people who are not going anywhere keep you from your destiny.

A strong memory is commonly coupled with infirm judgment.

The foundation of a disciplined life is integrity and doing what we say we're going to do.

It's not the side of the bigger army that wins. It's the country that tells a better story.