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" I started getting on my feet and clowning around, and they ended up putting me in a play when I was 12. And I was hooked. "

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" There is absolutely no way that I would enter that world. I would never run for office. "

" My philosophy is, don't take no for an answer and be willing to sacrifice your entire project for freedom. "

" I have personal beliefs and they are sometimes reflected in the movies I make, but I also reflect other points of view. "

" Any time you're trying to do a movie with a happy ending, it's very difficult because it's been done before and you don't want to be manipulative. "

" I'm not gangly; I'm very coordinated. I do have a bit of a baby face. But I guess that just means I'll be working longer. "

" I learned much more about acting from philosophy courses, psychology courses, history and anthropology than I ever learned in acting class. "

" I don't view myself as a political leftie. I view myself as a storyteller who is fair to both sides. "

" My father described me as the oldest baby he'd ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective. "

" I love iconoclasts. I love individuals. I love people that are true to themselves, whatever the cost. "

" I was a sports fan, but I also went to peace marches. "

" You had to know how to fight or you had to know how to avoid a fight. I didn't enjoy fighting, so I learned how to avoid them. "

" I don't know if I ever really bought into the eternal damnation bit. "

" Directing is creating a whole. You're able to combine different elements and create a film that is unique and true to your vision. "

" It was dangerous to hit the wrong kid in my neighborhood, because a lot of the guys I played with had fathers in the Mafia. "

" There are dumb actors. But there are dumb politicians and dumb bakers. "

" I like Spike Lee a lot. He's incredibly gifted and I don't think he gets the credit he deserves as a filmmaker. "

" I've long ago compromised my eight hours a night. "

" There's the theory that nudity doesn't really make something sexy; the characters and their relationship make it sexy. "

" I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about. "

" Just because someone gets arrested doesn't mean what they are doing is wrong. Some laws are unfair and unjust. "

" Considering the fact that I've used it in the past, and know what it is, and seen the results of it, I don't view marijuana as a dangerous drug. "

" I don't care about Clinton's haircuts or his affairs or any of that stuff. "

" I wouldn't even get elected. I'd probably deck a couple of people, too which would not play very well with the national media. "

" I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman. "

" I ran spotlight. Swept up. Did box office. Ran the lighting board. But acting was the most fun. "

" I've used drugs that I do consider to be dangerous, drugs that are potentially detrimental to kids and society at large. "

" American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information. "

" Bush is very clever. When the debate should have been about the deterioration of our cities and the lack of action by government, he sent in his idiot to make an outrageous statement about Murphy Brown. "