I try as hard as I can for everything to be different from one movie to the next.

You will be surprised but I do a lot of studying and I watch National Geographic.

It's embarrassing standing in front of the camera and getting your picture taken.

I get offered a lot of black roles, because apparently I dont look Latino enough.

If I'm in the gym I'll stay for a while, and I'm not usually in a hurry to leave.

Statistics say that I'm supposed to be in jail. And I'm not supposed to be alive.

I have never taken my career seriously. My only ambition was to grow as an actor.

I'm an optimist; I always hope that each new script is going to be a great story.

If Clark Gable had a Facebook page, there would have been a Gone with the Wind 2.

When I was a child actor, I had the fear that I was going to be cast as the tree.

The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101.

I don't have a lot of money. I get some from Mad Men. But I don't think I'm rich.

I'm always looking for a low-budget script with an interesting character to play.

I'm kind of the funny guy that hopefully kind of wins your heart if I did my job.

I travel a lot, and I hunt for fabrics, then I have the tailor make me something.

If people want to think I'm an Indian prince, I don't want to dispel that notion.

Always thank your nurse. Sometimes they're the only one between you and a hearse.

For years, Warner Bros. was trying to get me to make a movie about Howard Hughes.

When you do films that have multiple sequels, you develop a character for a film.

I want to go skydiving. I'd love to go to the Galapagos. Nature still excites me.

I tell people all the time: get some training and become a student of your craft.

You give Frost a message from me. You tell him it's open season on all suckheads.

The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.

You shake a slogan at an American and it's just like showing a hungry dog a bone.

Know what you're doing, love what you're doing, and believe in what you're doing.

There’s nothing you’ve ever been successful at that you didn’t work on every day.

If the world attacks and you slide off track, remember one fact, I got your back.

Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there.

My first record came out while I was a senior in high school, which is dangerous.

I can ruin my own career, but I will not ruin anyone elses' career with my mouth.

It’s a shame...you just don’t see young people doing anything outside these days.

When a director makes a mistake, people suffer. People suffer horribly sometimes.

Let women figure out why they won't sleep with you. Don't do their work for them.

The actor is in the hands of a lot of other people, over which he has no control.

The problems I have with a flawed script are always revealed in the editing room.

My wife and I volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation, and we have two giant labs.

I'm not the kind of person who digs through things other people have thrown away.

I always encourage over-tipping if you can afford it because... share the wealth.

You know, Hollywood is a very interesting town - always has been, always will be.

It was very clear to me I wanted to be an actor when I got out into civilian life.

Alright, remember, alcohol equals puke equals smelly mess equals nobody likes you.

Art can go beyond certain boundaries or blindness that we would have without that.

I'd wear clogs, short pants and ladies' bracelets. I created this aura for myself.

Life is hard for everyone. That's why there's such a nice reward at the end of it.

I've been in the struggle over seventy years - it doesn't bother me I may not win.

Really top-notch directors, I've often worked with them just to see how they work.

I used to be an amateur inventor when I was a kid; I'm always inventing something.

Marriage requires searing honesty at all costs. I learned that from my third wife.

Most people will never know anything beyond what they see with their own two eyes.

If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books.

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