The film is not a success until it makes money. It's only good when there's a dollar figure attached to the box office.

Quote by John Cusack

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The British keep employing me, and that makes me like them. It also makes me...

The British keep employing me, and that makes me like them. It also makes me...

Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught...

Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught...

Art is spiritual.

Art is spiritual.

Being on a movie set is like one long financial crisis.

Being on a movie set is like one long financial crisis.

The more you expose yourself as a celebrity, the less interesting you are to watch...

The more you expose yourself as a celebrity, the less interesting you are to watch...

New York's like a boxing match. In Hollywood, it's like a Fellini movie or something.

New York's like a boxing match. In Hollywood, it's like a Fellini movie or something.

I was never interested in being an overly public person.

I was never interested in being an overly public person.

Good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with...

Good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with...

The reason bin Laden staggered the planes going into the towers was so every camera...

The reason bin Laden staggered the planes going into the towers was so every camera...

Death is a billion-dollar business. They can't even pass a law where it takes seven...

Death is a billion-dollar business. They can't even pass a law where it takes seven...

If you're going to get into social criticism with absurdity and satire, you can't be...

If you're going to get into social criticism with absurdity and satire, you can't be...

I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don't consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself...

I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don't consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself...

I guess maybe I'm idealistic.

I guess maybe I'm idealistic.

I like the George Romero films, which were really great, social satire movies; really twisted.

I like the George Romero films, which were really great, social satire movies; really twisted.

I think when you get to the point where you don't need to be in...

I think when you get to the point where you don't need to be in...

There are some good people. But a good chunk of them will lie for no...

There are some good people. But a good chunk of them will lie for no...

I love these movies where it's just about the film. You don't have my face...

I love these movies where it's just about the film. You don't have my face...

Do I listen to pop music because I'm miserable or am I miserable because listen...

Do I listen to pop music because I'm miserable or am I miserable because listen...

Usually I play people who just keep babbling on and on and on.

Usually I play people who just keep babbling on and on and on.

I was a teen star. That's disgusting enough.

I was a teen star. That's disgusting enough.