I love to evoke the bones and meat and thoughts of characters.
Being an icon is overrated, remember an icon can be moved by a mouse.
Don’t be afraid of making an ass of yourself. I do it all the time and look what I got.
I don’t want people to know me. I want them to believe my version.
A sense of the unknown has always lured mankind and the greatest of the unknowns of today is outer space. The terrors, the joys and the sense of accomplishment are epitomized in the space program.
We meet aliens every day who have something to give us. They come in the form of people with different opinions.
This is my saddest story: In grade school, they would have us open our Valentine’s cards and read them out loud. I always sent cards to myself because nobody else did.
A tree you pass by every day is just a tree. If you are to closely examine what a tree has and the life a tree has, even the smallest thing can withstand a curiosity, and you can examine whole worlds.
A pretty girl is certainly comparable to a good horse.
Avatar is a watershed movie. We’ll always refer to Lawrence of Arabia in the same way. We’ll always look at Avatar and say, “That’s about as good as it gets.” It’s an enormous advance, in every way, shape and form, of movie making.
I’ve never been without a dog. I’ve made trips across the country with a dog. I’ve been in that angst of loneliness, where you’re really alone in the universe, except for the dog.
I never watched ‘Star Trek.’
It’s I who have to talk fast. It’s you who have to think fast.
I’m a performer, comedian, entertainer, writer and director.
I love the musicality of words.
Everybody has their 15 minutes, and those 15 minutes should be spent in a private limo and a private plane. It’s the ultimate.
Death is an absolute marvel.
I often conduct interviews in my truck.
I played comedies and dramas.
It’s very easy to say no to leaving the house.