There is no terra incognito left.

If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity.

We're all pilgrims on the same journey but some pilgrims have better road maps.

I like the process of pencil and paper as opposed to a machine. I think the writing is better when it's done in handwriting.

There are Mafia families that have bought magnificent houses on the North Shore, although not yet the great estates because they don't want that kind of high profile.

I generally unwind by having dinner with close friends.

Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.

Everyone looked pensive, which is good cover-up for clueless.

How you handle life depends a lot on how you handle plan B, or if you have a plan B.

…made me promise to cut down on the drinking and swearing, which I have. Unfortunately, this has left me dim-witted and nearly speechless.

I sometimes use some personality traits to fashion part of a character. Most of my characters are composites of either people I know or people in the public eye.

It’s your action that reflects on the others’ reaction. If you expect good you are forced to be good.

Every spot his mouth touches closes the empty spaces inside.

I enjoy painting. I don't know if I'm good at it, but I paint. I paint very quickly.

Good Luck is a giddy maid, Fickle and restless as a fawn; She smooths your hair; and then the jade Kisses you quickly, and is gone.

I forget sometimes that Im in the HBO stable because I am such a fan of so much of their programming. Like, The Wire is my favorite TV show of all time.

Being an actor is often very tedious, which is why it helps hugely if your fellow cast members are also good friends.

The day I worry about cleaning my house is the day Sears comes out with a riding vacuum cleaner.

Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.

If you give up, then you can never win again. Giving up is not an option. You cannot give up on anything.

You don't know what you have until it's not there anymore.