I watch 'Batman & Robin' from time to time. It's the worst movie I ever made, so it's a good lesson in humility.

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.

You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

Do not turn me intorestless watersif you cannot promiseto be my stream.

Clothing doesn't really change a man. But it changes how others react to him.

Fear-filled words will defeat you, but faith-filled words will put you over!

The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north.

I am a great believer that all the primary research has to be done before principle writing begins. I'm a huge advocate of plotting.

Love humiliates you. Hatred cradles you.

Making movies is never going to get better than working on a Coen brothers project.

Discovering what you really want saves you endless confusion and wasted energy.

The tactics...no, amateurs discuss tactics,.... Professional soldiers study logistics.