"In my first film, Five Corners, I played a very scary, violent crazed character, and it exposed me to a lot of directors."

"I play chess badly and I've been beaten by my 10-year old son."

"If a film doesn't play, people aren't going to be that nice."

"I love to act, and I try to be challenged by what I do."

"When the day's work is over, it's over."

"Levi is one of the best authors I've ever read. It's hard not to have an immediate personal response to his work. He has such a quiet tone."

"My interest lies in my self-expression - what's inside of me - not what I'm in."

"I've done nudity. I'm an exhibitionist. It doesn't matter."

"The romance stuff is easy. A sex scene... that's hard, because you don't know what to do. Those scenes are awkward."

"The past has to inform the present."

"When I see these guys write all this macho stuff I want to smash their heads."

"You think of stars as ambitious or aggressive or self-oriented."

"Games sometimes can reveal things. To watch someone in movement, unconscious movement, can be very stimulating and revealing, whether they win or not."

"A lot of films need planning in order to survive at all. It's part of the dog and pony show."

"I think I've had more of a variety in what I've done than most actors."

"Al Michaels is a good announcer. I think Keith Jackson is a terrific announcer. I always loved him on Monday Night Football. I never understood why they got rid of him."