Performing with anthrax in the building is not nearly as difficult as performing in a home where you might get stabbed at night.

I was diagnosed with everything from schizophrenia to multiple personality disorder.

I ran into an extraordinary doctor. He got up inside my head and figured out how my brain processed things, what my core values were, what my inner dialogue was.

Everyone always told me that I had the symptoms of a P.O.W.

I don't know if I want to be a big star though.

If I can get a sanitized version of reality, I'll take it.

It can't have been fun to live with somebody whose brain was under siege.

I'll get to make a lot of money and do some bad sitcoms.

I think I wanted to write a book about the relationship between the victim and perpetrator in which the victim agrees to remain silent.

I've learned sometimes you just have to take the bad from people.

I have to give the SNL crew props - it cannot have been easy to work with me.

Some people talk of Africa being a continent cursed not blessed with minerals, but the real curse is the leaders and politicians of Africa

The journalist must strive to find out what is going on and tell it, not neuter the truth in the name of equal time.

you remember what is lost, and you forget what's right in front of you.

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

I assumed that everything must yield to me, that the entire universe had to flatter my whims, and that I had the right to satisfy them at will.

I'm getting too old to play some parts, but I'm still greedy

One has to make a decision when a condition is likely to degenerate if nothing is done.

The real story of Detroit [...] can be summed up in seven words. Private enterprise built it, government destroyed it.

Evil is limited. One cannot form A scheme for universal evil.

You don't make your character in a crisis, you exhibit it.