From the very beginning, we bucked tradition. When the experts said that something was "always done" in a certain way, we'd do it our way, which was sometimes the very opposite.

If you're playing a poker game and you look around the table and and can't tell who the sucker is, it's you.

People stay married because they want to, not because the doors are locked.

To be an actor you have to be a child.

The Alexander Technique helped a long-standing back problem and to get a good night's sleep after many years of tossing and turning.

I was always a character actor. I just looked like Little Red Riding Hood.

The best gift you can give yourself is the gift of possibility.

If you have no enemies, you have no character. Taking a stand always creates opposition.

You only grow when you are alone.

If you don't have enemies, you don't have character.

A man can only be judged by his actions, and not by his good intentions or his beliefs.

I believe that more people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.

Time is the sole resource you gain if spent and waste if not

It's a big part of my life, listening to music and watching TV.

Who would not be pleased at carrying lamps helpfully through the darkness?

I'm Italian, but some people think I'm Jewish because I work the Yiddish. I also work the Italian, by the way.

Emotions are wild horses.

This morning in the Washington Post there was a statistic about how 85% of Americans are Christians.

Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.

Education, in K-12, technical college and universities needs to be a top priority in Wisconsin.

I think all writers write for an audience. There is no such thing as writing for yourself.