I love sports. Anytime I can combine sports with a film I'm a happy guy. It's such a natural fit, because sports always seems to be a metaphor for life. Always, always, always.

Someone called my character the Meg Ryan of the Broken Hearts bunch. Now maybe the perception is that I'm a Meg Ryan type.

To have to hear a woman's voice, and start to make a choice just based on that, is difficult.

I just live and let live and live my life pretty much according to the Golden Rule. And it turns out well for me.

I like finishing a movie and having this living, breathing thing.

When they write about real stuff like my custody battle, that's no fun. Some things have leaked out about accusations that have gone back and forth and that's just mean. It's a tactic.

Hollywood's a very weird place. I think there's less of everything except for attitude.

A lot of beautiful people are stupid. There are a tremendous number of idiots who look so good. It's frightening.

There are so many things about playing football that seem to me uniquely American. Anybody can succeed, anybody can play, but youve got to work hard to do it.

Mix one part Denzel Washington and two parts Eva Mendes and you have a nice hot cocktail.

I'm not a song and dance man, so you're not going to see me on Glee anytime soon. If you want that show to continue, keep me far away from it.

There came a time when you realised that moving on was pointless. That you took yourself with you wherever you went.

Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit.

it is not only unfair but disgustingly cruel that the mother is always held responsible for the illegitimate child, while the father goes scot-free.

As for 'Independence Day,' we never intended to do any films in that series beyond the first one.

An alive piece of art may be more alive than much of its audience, and with this odd truth artists must make peace.

Wait for a miracle and it will never come. Take responsibility and you'll invite a miracle.

It's a new dawn, it's a new day...and I'm feeling good.

Here I go, deep type flow, Jacques Cousteau could never get this low.

No society has ever succeeded without a decent government.

The decision to have a child is both a private and a public decision, for children are our collective future.