Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving.

I'd sleep under a Vermeer.

I'm a con artist in that I'm an actor. I make people believe something is real when they know perfectly well it isn't.

Look at the darkest hit musicals - Cabaret, West Side Story, Carousel - they are exuberant experiences. They send you out of the theater filled with music

Time sneaks up on you like a windshield on a bug.

It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme park with all these long-running shows.

I learned the most about myself, and you ask what I learned? Well, I learned my strengths and my weaknesses, and it's far more important to learn about your weaknesses than your strengths.

The most exciting acting tends to happen in roles you never thought you could play.

I went to Princeton High School, when I was very serious about being an artist. I was in a theatre family but I didn't want to become an actor.

In animation, there's this exhilarating moment of discovery when you see the film and you say, Oh THAT'S what I was doing.

You kill three people, they call you a murderer. You kill a million people, they call you a conqueror. Go figure.

You're only here for a short visit. Don't hurry, don't worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.

The major barrier to understanding is wishful thinking and following that which pleases one.

Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.

I'm a sensationalist. I'm a big mouth. I get attention. In this world you have to - if you want a mass-market presentation, you have to get attention.

I have gone to all over the country and I've met so many veterans and I have tremendous veteran support.

Are we as willing to go into debt for the work of God as we are for a vacation to Hawaii?

When people think the world of you, be careful with them.

Myself, I'm a pothead. It's no secret. Everyone knows that. I go on the road and forget everything else

To achieve a lasting peace in the Middle East takes guts, not guns.

The eye goes blind when it only wants to see why.