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Quotes by Actor


"I have been lucky, of course. Like, last year, if I went out, I'd have to fight to chat someone up. This year, I look exactly the same, which is really scruffy, and yet lots of people seem to have just changed their minds and decided I'm really sexy."

"Being dubbed as a hunk sort of annoys me. It gives me a yucky feeling."

"I really enjoyed the last scene at the Ewok celebration after the battle."


"Directing television is really hard - it's so fast. You shoot an hour show in seven days."

"We look for opportunities to play together including basketball, tennis, swimming, riding bikes and touch football. I try to provide a loving environment where we can play. I think that's good on so many levels - emotionally, for family interactions and, of course, physically."

"In school, I could hear the leaves rustle and go on a journey."

"Let me tell you about being executive producer. It is not a job, it's a title. Don't go around asking executive producers what they do because they don't do anything, alright?"

"When you've got eight or nine or ten cables running around with someone trying to operate them, it's too much."

"I think it's quite extraordinary that people cast me as if I'm Warren Beatty: until I met my present wife, at the age of 35, you could name two girlfriends."

"The first willing concert I went to was Aerosmith when I was like 14."

"I've been making the best movies at Elegant Angel since Tom Byron left."

"Television, as you know, can kind of jettison you into a whole new world."


"In my mind, I've always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y'all just didn't know yet."

"There's a line in the picture where he snarls, 'Nobody tells me what to do.' That's exactly how I've felt all my life."
Life,

"The Roswell incident, for instance, had over three hundred witnesses - some describing the bodies, some the craft, some the military procedures. Were they all perpetuating their own lives in a myth?"

"There are times when the writers ask us to improvise. Sometimes the animators are inspired by what you do, and sometimes you are inspired by what the animators do."

"Can anything be more Un-American than the Un-American committee?"

"Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter."

"I try not to think about my life. I have no life. I need therapy."

"It was weird because I'd only been in L.A. for about six months and I had my first feature."

"Actors, lots of times, are great when they have great parts. For me, a lot of times, it's been the part."

"If you are succesfull for 20 years, you can't expect to stay on the same level all through that period. A career has its ups and downs and in-betweens."

"Being behind a camera, in front of the camera, is my own little deconstructionist niche."

"So something about that touched me, obviously, when I was young and it just stayed with me. I'm always amazed by that, because my experience seems to be so much different than what I'm told, so much of the time."
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