It's nice to work with people who know and trust you.

Al Michaels is a good announcer. I think Keith Jackson is a terrific announcer. I always loved him on Monday Night Football. I never understood why they got rid of him

If I was a criminal, stationery stores and bakeries would be the two kinds of places I would concentrate on.

Games sometimes can reveal things. To watch someone in movement, unconscious movement, can be very stimulating and revealing, whether they win or not

It's great to watch someone get the most out of what they can do, whether they're a beautiful performer or just a really gritty performer. It's something to behold.

My interest lies in my self-expression -- what's inside of me -- not what I'm in.

In my first film, Five Corners, I played a very scary, violent crazed character, and it exposed me to a lot of directors.

People are never too young or too old to look for human connection.

The past has to inform the present...

I play chess badly and I've been beaten by my 10-year old son

You think of stars as ambitious or aggressive or self-oriented.

Goals are compulsive cahoots, gnawing at our minds everyday, challenging our abilities and pushing us closer to the curve of compliance.

A winner is just a loser who tried one more time.

Life is a gift horse in my opinion.

Backward is just not a natural direction for Americans to look - historical ignorance remains a national characteristic.

I feel some part of me can wake up and be very existential and the next day wake up and be sort of in love with the universe.

The root of all evil is 'I', 'Me' , 'Mine'.

I was a Gordon Lightfoot fan before he ever had a song out. You just knew he was pure talent and he was going to be successful. Gordon has written and recorded some of the greatest music ever.

The more you focus on connection the more free you are on one hand and the more free you can be because the child does feel authentically connected to their destiny.

I believe that there is a silver lining in everything, and once you begin to see it, you'll need sunglasses to combat the glare.

feel Tobias brushing my hair back before the first simulation. I hear him telling me to be brave. I hear my mother telling me to be brave(...) I am brave.