I think I've done 200 plays and 125 movies, so I've been very lucky to have made a living at acting.

I'd like to have a decade of my life back. I dropped into a void for almost a decade.

There's no nobility with war. It's tear-'em-up destruction that leaves you frustrated, bitter and angry... If you really knew what it was like for an hour, you wouldn't want anyone to go through it.

I was doing judo before anybody knew it existed in this country.

That place that no one knows about - horrifying things we keep secret. A lot of that is released through acting.

In order for your dreams to come true, you've got to stay awake.

I was born looking older... and I've been aging since I was a teenager.

Dancing came easy for me. Acting came hard.

Acting is ephemeral. You can't hang it on a wall. You can't throw it off. And you can't bring it out of a closet. It's there one night and it's gone the next, at least with stage acting anyhow.

You make the money in movies and TV so you can do theater. I do a play a year... somewhere.

Sometimes you succeed and sometimes you don't.

In vain our labours are whatsoe'er they be unless God gives the Benediction.

Unnatural to expect that learning to be happy should be any easier than, say, learning to play the violin or require any less practice.

All good writing leaves something unexpressed.

The past is the sepulchre of our dead emotions.

I' tired of old people being labeled as worthless,useless,toothless and sexless

It's always better to go personal and painful than to go big.

Every fighter have a plan until he's been beaten

You have a mother?" He quirked a brow. "Did you think mine was some sort of divine birth? My father was a remarkable man, but even he was not that talented.

Art is a word which summarizes the quality of communication.

What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!