But I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is being dead. So I'll take getting older.

There is a strange pecking order among actors. Theatre actors look down on film actors, who look down on TV actors. Thank God for reality shows, or we wouldn't have anybody to look down on.

After doing One Fine Day and playing a pediatrician on ER, I'll never have kids. I'm going to have a vasectomy.

Peace is a fulltime job. It's protecting civilians, overseeing elections, and disarming ex-combatants. Peace, like war, must be waged.

I don't believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It's a mean thing, life.

Life’s better with company. Everybody needs a co-pilot.

If you don't drink coffee, I am suspicious of your character and will not invite you to my Italian lake home.

I had to stop going to auditions thinking, 'Oh, I hope they like me.' I had to go in thinking I was the answer to their problem.

The truth of the matter is the real story are the people who rise above all of this incredible cruelty. Otherwise that cruelty wins.

Failures are infinitely more instructive than successes.

I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film.

At the graveyard there was no hope, so there was nothing to lose and no chance for disappointment.

Punk is no longer a subculture or a counterculture in any way. It's totally just a small reflecting mirror for the same things that go on in larger culture.

A day is sometimes our mother, sometimes our stepmother.

On some nights, I still believe that a car with the gas needle on empty can run about fifty more miles if you have the right music very loud on the radio.

The city has a face, the country a soul.

Passiveness affects everything. It affects you on the bases and on defense. It affects your thinking. I can't be passive.

The Media is ruled by Satan. But yet I wonder if many Christians fully understand that.

Nature is full of infinite causes that have never occurred in experience.

My grandmother had this high-tech security system - a rusty nail she used to lock the door.

Now see that noble and most sovereign reason, Like sweet bells jangled, out of tune and harsh.