I find it inspiring and I always think when I'm working on something new, whether it's a new kind of character or a new kind of story or new kind of camera, it gets my creative wheels spinning.

I am not a demon. I am a lizard, a shark, a heat-seeking panther. I want to be Bob Denver on acid playing the accordion.

Some things are true whether you believe in them or not.

When I play supernatural characters in 'Ghost Rider' or 'City Of Angels,' the possibilities are limitless. The possibilities are endless, you can do so much with that.

I'm going to steal the Declaration of Independence.

I like both Blu-ray and DVD, but Blu-ray gives you more options.

To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive for something new.

Those who have the ability to take action have the responsibility to take action.

Zoology has always been interesting to me. Nature is fascinating.

Every great story seems to begin with a snake.

Passion is very important to me. If you stop enjoying things, you've got to look at it, because it can lead to all kinds of depressing scenarios.

In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.

Your hand is cold, mine burns like fire. How blind you are, Nastenka!

Some hams hanging in the kitchen were taken out for burial

My special situation was that I was the son and grandson of architects. And so I saw building. We were building the city, and that was exciting.

Falling hard and fast. And there didn't seem to be a thing I could do about it.

Beaver do better work than the Corps of Engineers.

Have a baby, and you realize: The second you think you got sh-t figured out, you don't. It's the greatest wake-up call.

As we get older, our world gets smaller and we start to doubt and question. We are really suspicious of difference.

I'm not a film snob at all. I much prefer a really good Hollywood blockbuster than a thought-provoking art house movie because entertainment is sort of where it's at.

Art itself is underserved when we don't realize the power of it.