Even people within a relationship can be really alone, and then have to go outside of it in order to find something, whatever it is. It may be very bizarre and maybe something very tender.

Al Michaels is a good announcer. I think Keith Jackson is a terrific announcer. I always loved him on Monday Night Football. I never understood why they got rid of him

If I was a criminal, stationery stores and bakeries would be the two kinds of places I would concentrate on.

Games sometimes can reveal things. To watch someone in movement, unconscious movement, can be very stimulating and revealing, whether they win or not

It's great to watch someone get the most out of what they can do, whether they're a beautiful performer or just a really gritty performer. It's something to behold.

My interest lies in my self-expression -- what's inside of me -- not what I'm in.

In my first film, Five Corners, I played a very scary, violent crazed character, and it exposed me to a lot of directors.

People are never too young or too old to look for human connection.

The past has to inform the present...

I play chess badly and I've been beaten by my 10-year old son

You think of stars as ambitious or aggressive or self-oriented.

All science asks is to employ the same levels of skepticism we use in buying a used car or in judging the quality of analgesics or beer from their television commercials.

There is forgiveness for every soul. Desire a new life.

.. becoming attached to a country involves pressing, uncomfortable questions about justice and opportunity for its least powerful citizens.

To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.

I am a village boy, and Amsterdam for me was always the big town.

[On Ronald Reagan:] The President doesn't want yes-men around. When he says no, we all say no.

You’ll never regret being a good friend.

Femi Fani Kayode is my boy. Provide him food, he will eat and then sing for you. He’s a smart boy

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith.

Life is like a bowl of spaghetti. Every once in a while, you get a meatball.