I envy people who can just look at a sunset. I wonder how you can shoot it. There is nothing more grotesque to me than a vacation.

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So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was...

So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was...

I mean, I don't think I'm alone when I look at the homeless person or...

I mean, I don't think I'm alone when I look at the homeless person or...

And that's another reason to make this movie: We can put plays on film now,...

And that's another reason to make this movie: We can put plays on film now,...

I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed...

I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed...

I believe - though I may be wrong, because I'm no expert - that this...

I believe - though I may be wrong, because I'm no expert - that this...

Blame is for God and small children.

Blame is for God and small children.

The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk.

The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk.

I feel cheated never being able to know what it's like to get pregnant, carry...

I feel cheated never being able to know what it's like to get pregnant, carry...

I did a movie called Marathon Man and it was one of my best memories.

I did a movie called Marathon Man and it was one of my best memories.

I stopped working a few years ago because I just lost a spark that I'd...

I stopped working a few years ago because I just lost a spark that I'd...

There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand,...

There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand,...

I feel cheated never being able to know what it's like to get pregnant, carry...

I feel cheated never being able to know what it's like to get pregnant, carry...

In my room as a kid... I'd play a fighter and get knocked to the...

In my room as a kid... I'd play a fighter and get knocked to the...

Somehow I think it was declared very early on that I was the - if...

Somehow I think it was declared very early on that I was the - if...

For me as an American, the most painful aspect of this is that I believe...

For me as an American, the most painful aspect of this is that I believe...

Myth is supposed to bring us together, but fantasy alienates us.

Myth is supposed to bring us together, but fantasy alienates us.

I think the most insulting thing you can do to a director is to challenge...

I think the most insulting thing you can do to a director is to challenge...

I did some writing and bought a book, and have been working on that as...

I did some writing and bought a book, and have been working on that as...

Well first of all, it's hard to shoot a movie and break for a long...

Well first of all, it's hard to shoot a movie and break for a long...

Well this is aptly called a junket, for both of us. I have never been...

Well this is aptly called a junket, for both of us. I have never been...