Big feature films are another world.

It's a lot more fun for actors to cry and rant and rave, or have a drug problem or a drinking problem.

'Home Alone' was a movie, not an alibi.

I think the choice of actors that we have is a little more varied and rich here in New York than in L.A.

Now I take the summer off, relax, and I know that at the end of July we're gonna start another season.

I used to say when I was working in the theater that if I ever had five seasons of a hit TV show I'd never have to worry about money and wouldn't have to do anything I didn't want to do.

All my life, since I was 16, I've been wondering where that next job was gonna come from.

I don't like to dwell all day over one scene as you do in a big feature.

I talk to myself, not because I'm lonely, but because sometimes I'm the only one who understands what I'm saying.

I wish for you the wisdom to realize that forgiveness has nothing to do with an apology.

When I see the Ten Most Wanted Lists... I always have this thought: If we'd made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn't be wanted now.

Political struggle is the most important thing any of us can do as a citizen in a democracy; and that means the old joining the young to fight for elemental kinds of justice.

McCarthyism is Americanism with its sleeves rolled.

Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs?

Its never too late to take a moment to look.

Whatever people do, they do for a reason and they think that it meets their needs....by their perception.

I saw more stupid people in graduate school and three decades in academia than I ever did who ran 100 acres without going broke.