Some other places were not so good but maybe we were not so good when we were in them.
I do want to be in mainstream movies that are going to be seen. I suppose it satisfies the showbiz side of me.
The worst thing is to get involved with people who aren't passionate about what they're doing.
When you have something to work with, then you fly with it.
Performing is about developing empathy, which leads us to a broader view of the world and encourages us to develop compassion; so we can comfort each other and not be so brutal with each other.
You have to lose yourself to find yourself.
Great theatre is about challenging how we think and encouraging us to fantasize about a world we aspire to.
You're in the business - when you're a writer, producer, director - to get ratings.
There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.
There's nothing sentimental about a machine, and: A poem is a small (or large) machine made of words.
My girlfriend tells me if I'm doing a movie I'm a roller coaster of emotions all the time, but on 'Boardwalk,' because I've done it for so long and I'm so in tune with the character, she says I'm pretty happy most of the time.