What we do does not define who we are. What defines us is how well we rise after falling

Actors are just entertainers, even the serious ones. That's all an actor is. He's like a serious Bruce Forsyth.

It's not easy to walk out on a marriage and two young kids, and it's the most difficult thing I've ever had to do.

If you are going to do a film properly you have to give yourself completely to it.

Most dictators were short, fat, middle-aged and hairless. Besides Danny Devito, there's only me to play them.

I've watched films and even forgotten I'm in them.

Monogamy is a possibility - and a necessity. Kids have got to have something they can rely on. You have got to have something you rely on.

I'm a feminist, yes! Very strongly.

I'm very romantic. I've emptied flower shops.

It's your life, live it your way.

What would I have done if I wasn't an actor? Probably rob banks.

Yes, when you are sharpened with the true information, you will be motivated to make impacts.

I am among those who think that science has great beauty.

Solitude scares me. It makes me think about love, death, and war. I need distraction from anxious, black thoughts.

One must never be either content with, or impatient with, oneself.

I make dark dramas, movies about people living in desperate fear who then overcome that fear and find a heroic side to themselves.

It's my opinion that a manager must have the right to manage and that clubs should not impose upon any manager any player that he does not want. I have been left with no choice other than to leave.

I still believe a majority of Republicans are for income tax cuts.

I grew up doing some landscaping and painting houses and that kind of thing.

Love to be real, it must cost—it must hurt—it must empty us of self.

People embrace false magical theories in the hope something good will come out of them. In the most extreme of these, good comes out of them only at the end of this life, in paradise.