Hollywood is all made up, anyway. Especially the stories and angles that people want to pin on you.
If you feel you have a film that's valid, you stick your ass on the line.
Acting is always therapeutic.
All American males are failed athletes, and it was big time even if it was Little League. It meant a lot to you.
If I'm not a successful human being, who I am?
Yes, you can get addicted to exercise.
I am a good sewer. My mother taught me how to sew.
Nobody likes to lose power or reach a point of humility.
American society is still puritanical.
The way you conquer fear is to feel it all the way, and then you'll find out that there's nothing there - it's just emotion.
You don't want to make awards the reason you're doing things.
Sometimes the writing can be so good that the actor doesn't really have to do anything.
When you are making the one you are doing, you think it is the greatest film going. And then you do another one and it is a great film.
Early on I decided that I was going to lie to the press. The best approach to talking about my personal life was to lie.
I've made a lot of mistakes and I don't regret any of them. Sometimes that's the only way you learn.
In America, the old are neglected.
I've never been all that comfortable in real life.
When women talk about their feelings, they're not asking for solutions.
I can't ad-lib, or not for long.
I'm pretty much of a physical actor.
You do come to a point where you can get your life in control a bit.
Success comes to you with luck and a lot of hard work, but it doesn't give you the right to be any better than anybody else.
The truth was that, you know, there was no reason to send me to Shattuck Military School. But it was a disciplinarian school.
No one consciously wants to destroy themselves. It always comes in a disguise. But then you have to deal with it some way.
I never caught on to being a bully.
You give up your narcissism, your egotism. That's how you achieve chemistry.
