There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
You try to do your best at what you're getting paid for.
Yeah, I had actually to stop acting before I made Dead Man Walking.
Yeah, I had a tremendous time shooting in Nebraska. I like that state a lot, all over it.
What happens is things come to you director, script - and if you respond to it, it's because it's tapping into some part of what's inside you, and different roles tap into different parts.
Well, look at all of these summer blockbusters. You can't help but laugh a little, because you've already seen a lot of these movies 482 times.
Well, I think that when you direct a movie or write it. And in the case of the two movies I did, I wrote and directed, they occupy a special place for you.
There's not a lot of good movies being made.
There's a lot of mediocrity being celebrated, and a lot of wonderful stuff being ignored or discouraged.
There is no re-inventing the wheel.
There are a few directors around who I have some excitement about spending my $7 at the theatre watching their movies.
The bottom line is, you love your wife, you do your best with that.
That on a romantic level, if you feel it about somebody and it's pure, it means that they do too.
Somewhere along the line, the actions of this government are the actions of me.
So, if you're an artist who is in it just for the money, I would be against you.
So if we have anything original to offer, it's to speak from our own life about the society we're in.
Sacrificing American soldiers or innocent civilians in an unprecedented preemptive attack on a separate sovereign nation may well prove itself a most temporary medicine.
On any movie I'm involved with, I say what I think.
Oh, I'm a big-mouth. I said a lot of things.
My favorite thing to do is not act it's that simple.
My daughter is changing so rapidly now that her likes are different every day, and I love being involved with that.