Whatever you do, do it from the heart

A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of mind, and you are as old as you think you are. You have to count your blessings and be happy.

Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.

Every actor has his own identity. I don't aspire to be Bond. My quest is to do something new, something different.

My daughter is not an object to flash around or a prized item to put on display.

Critics have a job to do. They do not criticize you without reason.

A successful film is a good film, and a non-successful film is a bad film. It's as simple as that.

I'm an actor, paid to act. I don't bring personal problems to the sets. Dad taught me that.

My films are of paramount importance to me, the same as my family. That's not going to change. This is a balance I have to strike throughout my life.

I like working on my birthday, so I always do.

I am not one of those people who will ever be comfortable mocking or making caricatures of the stereotypes attached to any community.

Audience can live without a movie but a movie cannot live without an audience.

I recently attended a pro-drug rally... in my basement.

Money buys access; access buys influence.

How did they know that I was the one who saved them?" "They don't. You're the third knight they've celebrated over since it happened.

I’m trying to manage myself, not just my portfolio.

The '80s was wild compared to my real small childhood, which was late '70s.

I had been working on a second book with [David] Petraeus called Relentless. Obviously that book and the income that it would have generated went away.

Know your opportunity.

I think if we ban certain religions, if we censor the Internet, I think that at that point the terrorists will have won.

Do not be like the cat who wanted a fish but was afraid to get his paws wet.