I would have loved to have been in The Stand. I would also loved to have been in The Mask.

There's something about shadows because you make your own mind up about what's lurking in them.

I'm surrounded by it. I have so many lovely people around me who are supportive, gentle, kind and considerate. I'm so grateful for every day that I'm on the planet and that continues to be so.

Life's too short to be working with divas.

That means more to me, truthfully, than commercial success. To be a loved human being is much more important to me then any of those other things.

He who quotes himself has a fool for a source.

I am 58 and it's difficult for people to gauge my age.

I absolutely adore working in the realms of fantasy.

Not that I have any interest in saying goodbye to Rocky. I absolutely adore being involved and a part of something that is really a phenomenon.

Don't just dream it. Be it!

There is always an audience for different individuals, but critics sometimes stop the audience finding the show and the show finding the audience.

Thou art but a feeble flower in the garden of the universe, yet thou hath a purpose much greater than thyself.

... to pause is to win & to rest can actually be part of the victory.

You ask any actor - they'll tell you they'd rather shoot on location because you don't have to invent the energy, the energy is there.

If we're in some sort of Hobbesian state of nature, where you just want a strong man who has no compassion Donald Trump is going to do a little better. So, we will figure out what game we're playing.

Monsanto can do anything they want to you, and put anything they want into your foods. There's nothing you can do about it.

Smile. It is sunshine to others.

I don't think I compete with myself by trying to make a better book. I don't know that that's possible. I mean, I've already done my best books, so I'd like to just make something I also like now.

Nothing else, perhaps, distinguishes effective executives as much as their tender loving care of time.

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.

I realized that I was a really, really terrible actor. I was like, "I'd better be myself."