I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research.

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A film has its own life and takes its own time.

A film has its own life and takes its own time.

If we're talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don't look at Clinton.

If we're talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don't look at Clinton.

I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women,...

I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women,...

You never really know as an actor; it's completely out of your control, in terms...

You never really know as an actor; it's completely out of your control, in terms...

I'm an actor and it happened to go my way that day.

I'm an actor and it happened to go my way that day.

But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in...

But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in...

But I will say this: In my humble opinion, knowing nothing about it, I do...

But I will say this: In my humble opinion, knowing nothing about it, I do...

It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I've worked...

It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I've worked...

Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.

Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.

I'd like to do more family dramas.

I'd like to do more family dramas.

I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.

I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.

I think every actor wants to be an FBI or cop at one point.

I think every actor wants to be an FBI or cop at one point.

I often feel that my days in New York City, that I was here for...

I often feel that my days in New York City, that I was here for...

I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what...

I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what...

The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking...

The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking...

Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I'm not always happy...

Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I'm not always happy...

I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.

I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.

When it gets down to it you just have to act.

When it gets down to it you just have to act.