Anybody can write a film script 'cuz it has been reduced to a formula. |
When I was a young actor... the more different you were from the part you played, the more talent it reflected. |
You can't leave civilization behind entirely. |
The only difference from one $100 million budget film to another is which of the 12 box stars are getting $20 million to be in it. |
Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a television show, where a minute is worth about $200! |
Hollywood... a city I was to come back to time and again, in sickness and in health, in success and in failure, with anticipation and with dread. |
Life has never been easy. Nor is it meant to be. It is a matter of being joyous in the face of sorrow. |
The space genre is timeless. |
Generally speaking, actors are allowed NO input. Actors are dumb. |
Hollywood today is all about being consistent. All thinking in mainstream film business takes place in one box. |
I believe that the first 8 years are most important and the time in a child's life when parents must be absolutely and completely present. |
A stage play requires very different craft from a book, fiction or otherwise, and ditto from a screenplay. |
If you want to have great success, you'd better give them what they want, but so be it. |
My favorite thing is to be alone in a room with a blank paper in front of me and the time to fill it. |
I never get involved with the ladies I work with. |
I have written two nonfiction books, I'm embarrassed to say. |
In many ways I wish I wasn't an actor dragging around the baggage from being one so that I could just devote my energies to encouraging people to find their true selves. |
We are all vegetarians here, and except for a mountain lion that's been hanging around and killed our dog, we don't have a care in the world. |
Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents, we fail as God's children. Topics: Children |
The best things in life are usually difficult. |