On leather jackets: That's the next step. You have to take one step at a time. It was easier to start with fur.
My first presidential primary vote was for Bobby Kennedy.
Put your trust in the Lord. . . . your ass belongs to me. Welcome to Shawshank.
Lyndon Johnson may have escalated the war, but when I was drafted and shipped off to Vietnam, the signature on my orders was Nixon's.
I was a grunt, walking around in the jungle of Vietnam, trying not to find the enemy. Because I am so big, they were going to give me either a heavy radio or a huge machine gun to carry. I carried a radio.
And I'm a Catholic, from an Irish Catholic family, and we know plenty of stuff about guilt.
In film roles, I play a lot of heavies and a lot of bad guys, so I tend to be the jokester and the good-time Charlie on the set.
Gratitude helps us to return to our natural state of joyfulness, where we notice what's right instead of what's wrong. It makes us feel complete, that we have everything we need, at least in this moment.
For acting, if there's a strong female role and there is that action element, for me that just feels really natural.
Admittedly, key archival documentation remains under lock and key and will be inaccessible for a long time to come. But enough material is available, in the form of declassified documents, memoirs, oral histories and journalistic treatments, to begin to piece together the story.
The past and present are only our means; the future is always our end. Thus we never really live, but only hope to live.