I kind of dwindled into acting.

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I've seen people with a tremendous amount of educational background in the field not turn...

I've seen people with a tremendous amount of educational background in the field not turn...

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.

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...

Two, I actually learned a lot of things that served me very well when it...

Two, I actually learned a lot of things that served me very well when it...

I still think I'm going to do something else when I grow up.

I still think I'm going to do something else when I grow up.

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...

I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing...

I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing...

I was immature the way I handled the business. I saw myself as a tribune...

I was immature the way I handled the business. I saw myself as a tribune...

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...

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.

You have to think an awful lot about your motivations or people's behavioral intentions or...

You have to think an awful lot about your motivations or people's behavioral intentions or...

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 just don't get invited to the same dinner parties I used to like to...

I just don't get invited to the same dinner parties I used to like to...

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

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

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...

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

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

Nobody has a franchise on what is good.

Nobody has a franchise on what is good.

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...

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.