Yeah, I had a tremendous time shooting in Nebraska. I like that state a lot, all over it.

I think that I've still not been successful at playing the role of the retired actor, and I'd like to work on that.

My favorite thing to do is not act - it's that simple.

Well, look at all of these summer blockbusters. You can't help but laugh a little, because you've already seen a lot of these movies 482 times.

Well, I think that when you direct a movie or write it. And in the case of the two movies I did, I wrote and directed, they occupy a special place for you.

There's a lot of mediocrity being celebrated, and a lot of wonderful stuff being ignored or discouraged.

There are a few directors around who I have some excitement about spending my $7 at the theatre watching their movies.

So if we have anything original to offer, it's to speak from our own life about the society we're in.

There's not a lot of good movies being made.

Sacrificing American soldiers or innocent civilians in an unprecedented preemptive attack on a separate sovereign nation may well prove itself a most temporary medicine.

Somewhere along the line, the actions of this government are the actions of me.

That on a romantic level, if you feel it about somebody and it's pure, it means that they do too.

The bottom line is, you love your wife, you do your best with that.