Alien's a great one. That's a scary movie.

I like being a villain. Villains are more exciting.

It's very easy to confuse Sean Connery with James Bond. Sometimes in the entertainment industry, people believe the cake is more real than the baker.

Remember to be as smart as you are.

My Brat Pack buddies and I didn't exactly handle celebrity very well. Success at an early age is far more difficult to handle than failure.

Almost anything makes me laugh, especially jokes at my own expense. And I will never, ever admit to being ticklish anywhere.

Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that we all have lots of dreams that are slowly being chipped away as we grow up.

I love the rehearsal process in the theatre, and the visceral sense of contact and communication with a live audience.

The movie that's had the most effect on me is Jaws. To this day when I'm in the ocean, I'm hearing that music.

I don't have any blindness when it comes to my money. As an actor, you can get distracted by your work. I do keep an eye on my nest egg, if you will.

Young alienation, disappointment and heartache is all a part of the first real growing up that we do.

Don't think like a shop girl! Think like a poet!"Veronica, Mary Gatskill

Human sexuality has been regulated and shaped by men to serve men's needs.

Two half truths do not make a truth.

Success is more about doing the things you know you should do than discovering the secrets you don't yet know.

I spend most of my time assuming the world is not ready for the technology revolution that will be happening to them soon.

Our souls are like those orphans whose unwedded mothers die in bearing them: the secret of our paternity lies in their grave, and we must there to learn it.

I don't like being naïve about the market, and I always try to make things as great as I can. Then I hope that there's an audience that enjoys them, and that hopefully those things get protected.

Love liberates. It doesn't just hold, that's ego. Love liberates.

A lot of the best work I've ever done started out as something completely different because I gave myself permission to have space around my time and expectations.

In the United States adherence to the values of the masculine mystique makes intimate, self-revealing, deep friendships between men unusual.