Farsi Couplet: Agar firdaus bar roo-e zameen ast, Hameen ast-o hameen ast-o hameen ast. English Translation: If there is a paradise on earth, It is this, it is this, it is this

I believe there are visions that come to us only in memory, in retrospect.

How can you kill a man who'd already been dead for years?

...don't be afraid to fall. Your wings will catch you.

I have a cooking show that's coming on that I did in Albany. It will be on The Cooking Channel

A really companionable and indispensable dog is an accident of nature. You can't get it by breeding for it, and you can't buy it with money. It just happens along.

I made Lost World in September of '91, and by the end of that year, I was living in Toronto.

When you're making any movie, you have your hopes and expectations - but reality doesn't always conform with your hopes and expectations.

Never name it after yourself. Maybe we'll throw a with in there. That seems to work. Like Late Show With David Letterman.

The most powerful speaking you can do is the speaking that comes from your heart and your love.

The finest people, as people go, cannot help but betray a fair portion of fear and insecurity, even full-blown panic.