I grew up in the suburbs north of Atlanta. I had an amazing childhood, and I still go back to my home in Atlanta often.

If you spend your life thinking, "I wonder if today is when it ends," you're going to miss out on everything wonderful.

I have four kids, seven grandkids, and four great-grandkids. Maybe I can become a great-great-grandfather if I hang on!

I've won several Emmys, a Tony and a Grammy so maybe somebody will let me have an Oscar, and then I'll have a full set.

Unfortunately, the spouses of performers have a terrible, terrible life. They get shunted aside, pushed aside, ignored.

I've had a great life. It was exciting. I worked with the most interesting people, and I traveled all over the country.

We have to accept the world has become this place where we have to interact with people who are very different from us.

Since I got married my wife doesn't really let me wear anything that I used to because she says I have no taste at all.

I've played some good villains, in the last few years. I'm good where I'm at. But it is fun playing villains, for sure.

I don't think I've reached perfection by any stretch of the imagination, but maybe someday I'll become a perfectionist.

'GQ,' you've been patiently and stylishly educating me forever. To be truly stylish, you have to be kind and courteous.

Look, this is an odd question, but you're kind of cute and you're pretty nice to me. Are you drunk? It's OK if you are.

I had no problem going into retirement mode, ... I do what other retired guys do. I putter around the house and travel.

Nevada's one of the most conservative states in the Union, but you can do what you want in Vegas and nobody judges you.

I have a personality type, but it's not like I'm like, 'Oh yeah, short and brunette. That's what I like. All the time.'

As someone who has grown up living in Southern California, I know all too well about the costs and scarcities of water.

I have profound respect for Sacha Baron Cohen, but Borat is not a particularly comfortable movie for me to sit through.

The piano song that I do in the movie [The Hangover], it's a great example, that was never - that wasn't in the script.

I've got four kids to feed and a wife to provide for. It's a worry but a great responsibility as well and one I relish.

They're such hierarchical things, film sets, they're sort of mini societies. Often they're incredibly political places.

I wasn't a Superman guy - I didn't like the invincible superhero who always wins. Who can get behind someone like that?

What's so strong about 'Game of Thrones' is that it's a character and political drama, with a sort of fantasy backdrop.

There's nothing more arrogant or conceited than youth, and there's nothing other than machinery that can replace youth.

I still have the art projects my kids made for me 20 years ago. I cherish them, crude and silly as some of them may be.

To be able to work with actors who are doing such good work, not only makes it easier for you, but it makes you better.

I never felt cool growing up. I was a bit of an outsider, but I discovered theatre very early on, which got me through.

That's the hard part of television: When you walk into the network tests, you're signing away seven years of your life.

Few years ago I did a movie, Good Kill, about drone pilots and for four or five months I'm obsessed with the Air Force.

Most of us float with the river and there are a few people who move the river. Robert DeNiro is definitely one of them.

The writing process was some of the most exciting and rewarding moments of my life. It felt a lot like being in a band.

I'm super down with being irresponsible. I'm just trying to make sure my lack of responsibility no longer hurts people.

Women are the strong people in this world, not men. I think TV is finally catching up with that reality, and thank God.

I went through two schools of acting but I learned more about acting from meditating and from my marshall arts teacher.

"Macarena" is a great song. If music is something you can remember - the worst crime music can do is to be forgettable.

I wish I was one of those people who could write script after script and pages and pages. I can only aspire to do that.

When 'Pale Fire' came out, that album was a big friend of mine. I've just always purely been a fan of El Perro del Mar.

Let me say this: I have said, any time, if it's Martin Mull, I will say yes. If it's Christopher Guest, I will say yes.

Shooting in Brooklyn is like opening a time capsule. Nothing has changed. Everything looks like it did in the eighties.

I've long been a fan of Chiwetel Ejiofor. I think he's a great actor. He's my kind of guy. He does what I aspire to do.

Me personally, I like to wear as few artificially made products as possible. That stuff affects us, one way or another.

I wasn't a regular, avid 'Bones' fan, but I'd certainly seen it. I liked the banter; I liked the people and that world.

I am the least qualified person to comment on anyone playing the role of Batman since I so terribly destroyed the part.

I knew that I was smart enough to learn. I knew that I could learn, if I could just go to school and not hear gunshots.

When you have great acting partners, you hope that your reaction to them is propels you deeper into your own character.

If anything, it was a very egotistical thing because I wanted to move people. I wanted to tell a story and move people.

The automotive corporations, including Ford, I think are in the business of trying to make cars that people will drive.

Gregory Peck is the hottest thing in town. Some say he is a second Gary Cooper. Actually, he is the first Gregory Peck.

I'm just dealing with what's happening, with what is. Joy, happiness, good, bad, all those terms are meaningless to me.

I think the best comedians have that bravery and courage to say, 'This is what it is. This is unfair; that's not cool.'

I feel like every conversation with my father is like an M. Night Shyamalan movie; 90 minutes of build-up to no payoff.

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