I shrivel up every time someone mentions Star Wars to me.

An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole appearance. In short, his ego.

An actor is at his best a kind of unfrocked priest who, for an hour or two, can call on heaven and hell to mesmerize a group of innocents.

Failure has a thousand explanations. Success doesn't need one.

I don't know what else I could do but pretend to be an actor.

All creative people hate mathematics. It's the most uncreative subject you can study.

There seems to be no end to the senseless wickedness done on this little planet in a minor solar system, and we puny mortals appear to be decreasing in importance so far as the universe is concerned.

A person who is keen to shake your hand usually has something up his sleeve.

The applause of all but very good men is no more than the precise measure of their possible hostility.

I never knew how good it is to be unknown until now. The last time I was unknown I was too busy trying to become known to realize the advantages of obscurity.

Acting is happy agony.

The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation.

God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.

Fear is only good when you have a choice in things.

Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.

Idiot people like Angel Delaporte who look for a supernatural reason for ordinary events, those people drive Misty nuts.

I loved working on that show [Defiance]. I mean, that show was brutal. We worked long, brutal hours in really brutal weather.

Shigure: "What's in the camera? Huh? Huh? What is it?" Hatori: "Quiet, you hack.

You play to win, to get that World Series ring, All-Star games and whatever comes with it.

I'm a serial bigamist.

Once I was playing and moving around and I fell right on my back. Just straight on my back. It was the most embarrassing moment of my life.