I'm very proud of being a hack. It's why I've lived as long as I have, I think.

We all wish we had super powers. We all wish we could do more than we can do.

When you work with people whom you like and you admire because they're so good at what they do, it doesn't feel like work. It's like you're playing.

I guess one person can make a difference.

I'm a frustrated actor. My ... goal is to beat Alfred Hitchcock in the number of cameos. I'm going to try to break his record.

Life is never completely without its challenges.

No one has a perfect life. Everybody has something that he wishes was not the way it is.

Achilles, without his heel, you wouldn't even know his name today.

Comic books to me are fairy tales for grown-ups.

Everybody learns differently and everybody gets to a certain point from a different direction.

Comics are stories; they're like novels or anything else. So the first thing you have to do is become a good storyteller.

No two readers can or will ever read the same book, because the reader builds the book in collaboration with the author.

All things lie dark in possibility.

Love is not altogether a delirium yet it has many points in common therewith.

It is important to ask ourselves, as citizens, whether a world power can provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety.

If you're reading IMDB, half of it's made up. You can't trust it or Wikipedia, which is just lies, lies!

Being an actor in L.A. is like being in prison: you go, you serve your time, you try to replicate Johnny Depp's career-and then you move to Paris.

Man is a simple being, and however rich, varied, and unfathomable he may be, the cycle of his situations is soon run through.

In proportion as a man is selfish, so far has he receded from the motive which constitutes virtue.

A lover would find life less broken apart after a misguided love affair if they could feel that they had been sinful rather than foolish.

I love doing a television show. It just always feels like it's a little while before you find something that feels unique and that feels like a character that you really want to play for awhile.