I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage.

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If I don't see my kids for six days, I start to get withdrawal pains.

If I don't see my kids for six days, I start to get withdrawal pains.

It made me think about a whole area of human activity that was not really...

It made me think about a whole area of human activity that was not really...

I kind of have a dilettantish spirit about me.

I kind of have a dilettantish spirit about me.

Anyone who devotes time and attention to what makes people tick, to me, is a...

Anyone who devotes time and attention to what makes people tick, to me, is a...

I can't talk about foreign policy like anyone who's spent their life reading and learning...

I can't talk about foreign policy like anyone who's spent their life reading and learning...

Nobody has a franchise on what is good.

Nobody has a franchise on what is good.

Nothing gets a bigger laugh than when you refer to things like ethics or human...

Nothing gets a bigger laugh than when you refer to things like ethics or human...

It's not like I'm the most famous person in the world.

It's not like I'm the most famous person in the world.

Acting is not about knowing all this stuff; it's about character.

Acting is not about knowing all this stuff; it's about character.

Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for...

Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for...

I do believe all actors are smart.

I do believe all actors are smart.

In Europe, people in the arts are considered part of the intelligentsia; they are considered...

In Europe, people in the arts are considered part of the intelligentsia; they are considered...

Then I realized that to be really good at this requires a lot of energy...

Then I realized that to be really good at this requires a lot of energy...

I started getting jobs, and I thought it was going to be real easy.

I started getting jobs, and I thought it was going to be real easy.

I'm a 9-11 Republican.

I'm a 9-11 Republican.

I saw and I met a lot of people who were in the field. It...

I saw and I met a lot of people who were in the field. It...

I don't even like to use the word relationship. I don't know what it means.

I don't even like to use the word relationship. I don't know what it means.

Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity.

Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity.

I think it's good to meet smart people and talk.

I think it's good to meet smart people and talk.

If you don't think you want to go on a train and read the paper...

If you don't think you want to go on a train and read the paper...