When everything gets answered, it's fake.
Sacrificing American soldiers or innocent civilians in an unprecedented preemptive attack on a separate sovereign nation may well prove itself a most temporary medicine.
I'm a huge Woody Allen fan. Good movie, bad movie, it doesn't matter - I just like his movies.
There's a lot of mediocrity being celebrated, and a lot of wonderful stuff being ignored or discouraged.
I've always operated under the notion that audiences don't always know when they're being lied to, but that they always know when they're being told the truth.
Well, look at all of these summer blockbusters. You can't help but laugh a little, because you've already seen a lot of these movies 482 times.
Child-rearing is my main interest now. I'm a hands-on father.
When I was growing up and somebody like Robert De Niro had a movie come out, it was a cultural event. Because he had such a confidence and a single mission that was so intimate.
What happens is things come to you - director, script - and if you respond to it, it's because it's tapping into some part of what's inside you, and different roles tap into different parts.
It has nothing to do with the emotional demands of a role; I've done comedies that are as draining to me as any drama.
I love acting, truly my favorite people are actors.
I've never really been one to get what they call stage fright so much.
There's not a lot of good movies being made.
When you act in a film, you're inevitably surrounded by people you didn't choose, right down to the set painter. I like being able to pick the family I'm waking up to in the morning that's going to make this group effort to tell a story that applies to what's interesting to me at that stage in my life.
Hal Holbrook was in one of my first television movies when I was about 18 or 19. He'd made such a strong impression on me and a lasting one in terms of what being an actor was.
Turning one's back on stardom might be the highest form of common sense. One that I would aspire to be more complete with.
I am a Justin Timberlake fan.
I've been a road-rat since I got my driver's licence at 16, so I've probably gone across America 20 times.
I love stories about people who are smart enough to know that what they're doing is destroying them, but that knowing that doesn't help them.
Yeah, I had a tremendous time shooting in Nebraska. I like that state a lot, all over it.
