It's not easy to walk out on a marriage and two young kids, and it's the most difficult thing I've ever had to do.

Actors are just entertainers, even the serious ones. That's all an actor is. He's like a serious Bruce Forsyth.

What we do does not define who we are. What defines us is how well we rise after falling

If you are going to do a film properly you have to give yourself completely to it.

Most dictators were short, fat, middle-aged and hairless. Besides Danny Devito, there's only me to play them.

I've watched films and even forgotten I'm in them.

Monogamy is a possibility - and a necessity. Kids have got to have something they can rely on. You have got to have something you rely on.

I'm a feminist, yes! Very strongly.

I'm very romantic. I've emptied flower shops.

It's your life, live it your way.

What would I have done if I wasn't an actor? Probably rob banks.

If you pray for thy neighbour, sow a seed of love in thy heart.

I have dreams that I will reach balance in my life, and, at forty-one, I have none.

Happy is love or friendship when returned-- The lovers whose pure flames have equal burned.

You can tell within a sentence if something is fiction or non-fiction. You can tell in the artifice of the language or the care of the construction the difference between art and life.

Through high school, college, graduate school and beyond, I had a number of relationships that were wonderful.

I am seeing a resurgence of entertainment that not only entertains, but inspires, evokes, and moves. I am seeing strength in the ability of artistic expression to change our future.

When Fascism comes to America, it will be called anti-Fascism!

North Korea is not an exception. Even there, where you think it would be completely sober, they have the myth of their revolution being connected to the volcano.

When you're president, you have more power to help more people, but you also are the prisoner of circumstances as well, and countervailing political forces more.