I want to be able to experience everything. I want to experience being a husband, experience being a father, experience, maybe, hopefully, someday being a grandfather, and all those things. I want that experience. When I die, I want to be exhausted.
Any kind of civil rights oppression is wrong.
Money has never been my primary goal.
With craziness, you can’t predict it. There’s very little defense you can have on craziness.
We’ve been trained since kindergarten: Be nice, be kind, share, put on a smile. So we’re conditioned to squash our natural selfish instincts, and that’s the right thing for society.
At my age, I don’t think anyone is untouched by cancer.
It’s up to the actor to make sure they don’t get typecast.
I have some anger issues.
Love between two adults is always conditional. You can fall out of love because you are able to fall in love.
People would love to be rich, but they’re looking for the easy way. Who wouldn’t want to win the lottery? Just to score.
This self-congratulatory notion Americans have that their country is Number One is borne of ignorance and bad manners.
Viewers can determine what they want to watch and what they don’t want to watch.
It used to be that people would watch TV shows because they knew the characters would stay the same. Whether it’s Archie Bunker or it’s Thomas Magnum you watch it because it’s like, ‘I’m comfortable, this is the same guy.’
I’m pretty handy! I do a lot of things around the house, and I actually enjoy it.
My passion is becoming involved in good work, whether that means as an actor or writer or director or producer or all – that is not as important to me.
It doesn’t matter if you’re good. If you’re just good, you won’t succeed. If you have patience and persistence and talent and that’s it, you will not have a successful career as an actor. The elusive thing you need is luck.
Ever since I stopped worrying about finances, I’ve made more money than I ever thought I’d make in my life.
Gay and lesbian couples should have the right to experience the joys of marriage and family.
You need to tell the truth to the audience, or they will throw a brick through the TV. They’ll turn you off.
I’ve got a whole mantel just waiting for those awards to come, a whole big mantel. There’s just so much available space. I’ve got the light fixtures hanging from the ceiling, all ready to shine on them. I dust it off every day.