I have a strange combination of fearlessness and massive insecurity.

If you’re not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life.

I think directors should at least take acting lessons to see what's going on. And I think all actors should direct to see what a director has to go through.

I live in L.A., so I go to basketball games. But I love baseball.

I have a grandson who is 20. He's a computer guy. I'm worried that he can't communicate without his machine. They have no personal contact with people. That's the bad part of technology.

My family is well, and that's what's important.

It's better for me to go up against someone's passion with my passion and then clarifying something that he wrote. Then I know how to work around certain things.

My mother was pretty nuts, but she was also a character.

You had to learn at a certain age what sarcasm is, you know?

Do whatever you can that doesn't compromise your morals.

In my opinion, life is more important than show business.

What is reading but silent conversation.

Raise the bar higher than your opinion...

Your intentions have more impact than your actions.

Words and love together can more often achieve what magic cannot.

If Painting be Poetry's sister, she can only be a sister Anne, who will see nothing but a flock of sheep, while the other bodies forth a troop of dragoons with drawn sabres and white-plumed helmets.

I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices - made up of likings and dislikings.

Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise.

My favorite Muppet? Uh... Kermi -- no, Animal. Animal is my favorite now.

Let us sing a new song, not with our lips, but with our lives.

Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined.