It helps to be able to be alone. 'Cuz writing is done alone, unless you collaborate, but I don't do that. Ask my ex-wife.
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.
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.
If we wait until our lives are free from sorrow or difficulty, then we wait forever. And miss the entire point.
I'm a classic example of what can happen if you follow your inner voice. I was cursed with interests and some talent in many different areas. It confuses people.
I write from my imagination, not from what I've read in books or seen on TV or to make money. I wrote from an idea I was passionate about.
I wanted to be Anthony Hopkins and ended up being neither a film star nor having a career on the stage.
I never get involved with the ladies I work with.
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.
If you want to have great success, you'd better give them what they want, but so be it.
Life: my favorite occupation.