The stage is a routine. It keeps you grounded, like a metronome. I find that soothing.

Everybodys constantly being destroyed and rebuilding themselves, some more drastically than others.

Everything that happens on Wall Street only fortifies my opinion that there is in fact a more ludicrous industry than the entertainment industry.

Let's point out the elephant in the room: Actor bands are not notoriously successful enterprises. I can't think of any.

Design is the fundamental creative activity with which we direct our lives, and collectively, the earth's transformation from its original, natural state into our human-made world.

I started acting because I was miserable and crazy and wanted to be someone else, to run around and scream in front of people without getting in trouble.

Plenty of people are onto the emptiness but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness.

That's the great secret of humans: we're all the same person. The best thing to do is just go for the hug.

When you put your costume on and you get your hair and your makeup done [for a role] and you stare in the mirror you feel like a different person.

There are certain ways of being that people don't find acceptable or very pleasant in regular life, but you go out on stage and do pretty much the same thing and they find it spellbinding.

I like to play characters that get to do it all - to have a bit of comedy here and a bit of pathos here and a bit of suspense here, that's what's fun.

Life should be simple and easy. If you're doing it hard, you're doing it wrong.

Grow stronger in spirit.

too much alcohol hampers people's ability to parent. That's why I've chosen to remain childless.

We enter into solitude first of all to meet our Lord and to be with Him and Him alone. Only in the context of grace can we face our sin

When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers.

Being judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it.

I just want to thank everybody I have ever met in my entire life.

People who go to work every day and perform the services essential to keeping our economy functioning deserve to live above the poverty level.

If a dad does his job, we don't need prisons, we don't need jails. That's what I saw growing up.

I've seen the needle And the damage done A little part of it in everyone But every junkie's Like a settin' sun.