Every time I hear, Cut. Print, something cold and electrical goes off in my head, because I'm never going to change that film.

Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.

There are a couple of roles I haven't played that I want to. I would love to play Shiloh.

I had a meeting in LA in which they took a really overstuffed hour and a half. It was as close to old Hollywood as I remembered it in the last 20 years.

Something happens to us all when we experience something as a unit that doesn't occur when we're on our couches or holding our little portable DVD players.

I am certainly not a mainstream religious man.

I'd forgotten I'd done the anime called Spirited Away, the English version of a Japanese film.

We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information.

I am not a long-run actor. I admire actors who can do that.

You hear the same work by different orchestras, different conductors, violinists, pianists, singers, and slowly, the work reveals itself and begins to live deeper in you.

Kids now are so used to surround sound and the power in theater speakers, that the concert hall is a disappointment to them.

...There were no measures that truly protected against disaster you simply held on to what mattered and hoped that you found your way to the other side.

Love does not always end well.

Even logic and conversation are really just forms of trading, and as in all things, humans will always try to seek their own best advantage, to seek the greatest profit they can from the exchange.

People tend to become more emotionally intelligent as they age and mature.

You pick people, and they pick you sometimes. It's especially great to connect with people you think you have nothing in common with.

A society that produces suicide murderers in quantity is essentially committing its own suicide.

By setting up a universe which tends to hold everything we do, see, and say in the sway of its cosmos, an archetype is best comparable with a God

It's hard to learn about your parents' courtship.

When a leader has deployed a private army, that is one definition of a police state. Another is when the president, or a leader, has his own treasury.

I paint my pictures with all the considerations which are natural to my intelligence, and according as my intelligence understands them.