That's where I'd like to be: when the business says here's a good actor who is marketable so we can use him. Just that.

As for lawyers, it's more fun to play one than to be one.

There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.

I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it.

Separation is painful, and there's such a thing as doing it too much - the limits are how much it hurts.

I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though, so looking back I guess I had it pretty soft.

Painting is very interesting.

I've always done what I thought was good if I could live on what they were offering-and sometimes if I couldn't. So even when I was broke, my career didn't lack for interest.

I think the bait for doing something really is always the part.

The virtue of the country is that it makes you thirsty for the city.

I'm sort of obsessed with the news. That is a syndrome. But I don't watch a whole lot of TV.

Healing Follows Forgiveness

Words were numbers were codes were formulae. Words held secret maps, the measuring of paces, the patterns of mortal minds, of histories, of cities, of continents and warrens.

My favourite road I've ever been on ain't paved.

I suffer for my art and despise the witless moneyed scoundrels who praise it.

I think that what people have failed to talk about is white supremacy.

Do what makes you happy, think later.

Yes, for me audio-visual performance has its roots in my experience working as an improvising musician and composer.

A good servant is a real godsend, but truly this is a rare bird in the land.

There is only one immediate question: Where is God? The immediate answer is: God is where My heart's love-breath is.

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