There aren't any small parts, only small paychecks.

The Moguls is a story about guys that have all grown up together and are now in their late 40s, early 50s.

When I got the script for Memento, I read it and I got killed off on page one and I fired my agent.

I think one of the geniuses of Bound and The Matrix and Memento is the complete collaboration of the effort. There were no rotten apples.

I wanted to play a good guy after doing this lunatic on The Sopranos for two years. And then they did the sequel to Bad Boys, where I get to play the barking captain again.

Bad Boys II has knocked everyone's socks off.

It's such a luxury to be able to be happy about going to work in the morning.

They've been talking about Pi, which I haven't seen, they've been comparing it to Usual Suspects, Sixth Sense, and Fight Club, and I didn't see that either.

I've been very successful doing voices in movies. I did Olive, the Other Reindeer, with Drew Barrymore, and I did Cats and Dogs. My children came to some of the sessions.

Good actors are a dime a dozen, but I want actors that are gonna be part of my team and collaborative.

It's all about people. It's all about the subjectivity of what people love.

This was how an enemy should be dealt with: with a dagger, not a declaration.

To confess greatness and financial prosperity will be a joke if you still waste time and spend time on non-productive events.

Men like that — when they know they won’t be found out — they will do anything.

The worth of every conviction consists precisely in the steadfastness with which it is held.

A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.

No, I don't have a boyfriend, I don't want one.

Advise none to marry or go to war.

Some crave grief like strong drink.

This very Rome that we behold deserves our love ...: the only common and universal city.

I hope this doesn't sound pompous but I don't think of myself as famous, whatever fame I've got has come through what I've done and associations of things I've done.