I think there are a lot of great journalists out there. I don't find much fault in the journalist in general; I think everybody would like to break a good story.

There is a strange pecking order among actors. Theatre actors look down on film actors, who look down on TV actors. Thank God for reality shows, or we wouldn't have anybody to look down on.

After doing One Fine Day and playing a pediatrician on ER, I'll never have kids. I'm going to have a vasectomy.

Peace is a fulltime job. It's protecting civilians, overseeing elections, and disarming ex-combatants. Peace, like war, must be waged.

I don't believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It's a mean thing, life.

Life’s better with company. Everybody needs a co-pilot.

If you don't drink coffee, I am suspicious of your character and will not invite you to my Italian lake home.

I had to stop going to auditions thinking, 'Oh, I hope they like me.' I had to go in thinking I was the answer to their problem.

The truth of the matter is the real story are the people who rise above all of this incredible cruelty. Otherwise that cruelty wins.

Failures are infinitely more instructive than successes.

I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film.

Well, I'm Canadian. True, north, strong, and free.

The provision is in the promises.

Great riches have sold more men than they have bought.

Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.

Those we most often exclude from the normal life of society, people with disabilities, have profound lessons to teach us

Only what I am not giving can be lacking in any situation.

The attack did not succeed as well as I had hoped, no small impediment having been the loss of my right leg.

There's no doubt 'normal' is changing - spring actually came a month early in Alaska, for example, and we had to stop filming.

Make no man your idol, for the best man must have faults; and his faults will insensibly become yours, in addition to your own.

Glory relaxes often and debilitates the mind; censure stimulates and contracts,--both to an extreme. Simple fame is, perhaps, the proper medium.