When I was a young actor... the more different you were from the part you played, the more talent it reflected.

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In many ways I wish I wasn't an actor dragging around the baggage from being...

In many ways I wish I wasn't an actor dragging around the baggage from being...

From Fred Astaire I learned discipline and hard work.

From Fred Astaire I learned discipline and hard work.

Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to...

Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to...

To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college;...

To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college;...

Life: my favorite occupation.

Life: my favorite occupation.

I have written two nonfiction books, I'm embarrassed to say.

I have written two nonfiction books, I'm embarrassed to say.

My favorite thing is to be alone in a room with a blank paper in...

My favorite thing is to be alone in a room with a blank paper in...

It is all about marketing; that is where the real craft comes in. The best...

It is all about marketing; that is where the real craft comes in. The best...

There is a divine moment in our lives when we all become one. It's called...

There is a divine moment in our lives when we all become one. It's called...

It helps to be able to be alone. 'Cuz writing is done alone, unless you...

It helps to be able to be alone. 'Cuz writing is done alone, unless you...

The only difference from one $100 million budget film to another is which of the...

The only difference from one $100 million budget film to another is which of the...

The best things in life are usually difficult.

The best things in life are usually difficult.

I can still fit into my Battlestar Galactica costume!

I can still fit into my Battlestar Galactica costume!

Life has never been easy. Nor is it meant to be. It is a matter...

Life has never been easy. Nor is it meant to be. It is a matter...

Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a...

Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a...

Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The...

Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The...

You can't leave civilization behind entirely.

You can't leave civilization behind entirely.

Hollywood today is all about being consistent. All thinking in mainstream film business takes place...

Hollywood today is all about being consistent. All thinking in mainstream film business takes place...

The space genre is timeless.

The space genre is timeless.

Hollywood... a city I was to come back to time and again, in sickness and...

Hollywood... a city I was to come back to time and again, in sickness and...