I'm still a person, a human being, no matter what religion I am.
Someone once told me that religion is like a knife: You can stab someone with it, or you can slice bread with it.
People don't talk about religion a lot in Hollywood because it's not an incredibly safe place to do it.
If you think you can do it, you can.
I really wanted Michael Jackson to be in the first Men in Black, but he didn't want to be considered as an alien!
Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Lecturing Brooks was as useful as lecturing a cat.
Before you become successful, you have to fall down on your face.
When you have cancer, you can define the trivial from the important very quickly.
In still moments by the sea life seems large-drawn and simple. It is there we can see into ourselves.
You always need younger guys if you're going to be successful in the long term.
The owners and managers were too stupid to realize we had brains.
It's a tough game, and you never want to take that aspect out of the game.
Everything I've done is an old Marvel comic in its' own way.
It's really football, tennis, and golf that I watch other than hockey.
At this level, you put a lot of pressure on yourself as a player to perform and do well.
And I had a big opportunity with Richard Brooks, The Professionals, which is really a magnificent movie.
The next Led Zeppelin is playing somewhere, and they'll likely never make it because there's no infrastructure for it. They'll never get a chance.
I like Patti Smith's lyrics, and sometimes think I could be influenced by them. But she has a kind of cool that's beyond me.
'The Sopranos' is filled with really retrograde humor. Bathroom humor, falls, stupid puns, bad jokes - infantile, adolescent stuff, but it makes me laugh.