I think it's possible to be free in a big production. It's the eye of the director and the actor and the story.

Acting is really about having the courage to fail in front of people.

In the military, you learn the essence of people. You see so many examples of self-sacrifice and moral courage. In the rest of life you don't get that many opportunities to be sure of your friends.

If I'm not doing something or working on something, I literally just sit in the room and think, which I don't think is productive. I won't go outside for days.

For me, becoming a man had a lot to do with learning communication, and I learned about that by acting.

I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.

I have a control problem. I hate the feeling of not being in control.

It's hard to kill that father-son bond.

I loved being in the Marine Corps, I loved my job in the Marine Corps, and I loved the people I served with. It's one of the best things I've had a chance to do.

I used to eat a whole chicken every day, for lunch. I did that for four years. But it got tiring - go to the store, buy it, eat it. It’s a mess.

Acting, to me, has been many things: It's a business, and it's a craft, and it's a political act - it's whatever adjective is most applicable.

Experience tells you what to do confidence allows you to do it.

There's fierce competition between all the networks to get the guest who can bring the most pertinent information about whatever the story of the moment happens to be.

I should hate to think that the Senate was as tired of me at the beginning of my service as I am of the Senate at the end.

I don't want to be an action star, an action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my career to get longer.

Oh, that we fully understood how very opposite our self-righteousness is to the designs of God!

Prayer is either petitional or, in its wider sense, inward communion.

Western culture is what is at risk from immigration from the Middle East.

Remember, when you're sinned against its tempting to respond sinfully. Don't give in, talk to your heart and seek the grace of Jesus.

Two autumns and I have not changed enough.

If you don't have an ethic of conservation, you basically have a license to drive a Hummer through the Amazon.