I think tolerance is something everybody needs to be reminded of, especially in a reactionary political world. Well, actually, I should say, a reacti….

Actors, lots of times, are great when they have great parts. For me, a lot of times, it's been the part..

Hollywood could use less instead of more of everything..

I love villains. You know, I am a character actor, and any chance to get to play a really outrageous villain. I like to play that..

I hate to date myself, but my earliest memories are Flash Gordon. I would love playing Flash Gordon in the neighborhood..

That's always something that's really important for an actor - to find an opportunity to do a scene where there is a moment like that, where you mana….

Well, I always try to look at my characters as being better than I am. That's one of the reasons I guess I became an actor - because you get to creat….

You have cocktails for 250,000 people when millions upon millions are sick..

I spent my whole life figuring out how to get out of work. I would say I was intelligent, but intelligent in a very surreptitious, invisible way..

We cannot stick our heads in the sand concerning the issue of hunger in America. Even though this subject seldom reaches the front page of our newspa….

It was quite a ride and very conflicting for me, too - to be nominated for an Oscar, to be straight and healthy, and to be getting all these accolade….

A good actor is somebody who can be truthful and fascinating and interesting and enlightening..

I'm over there filming in South Africa now, and two in five are HIV-positive now. Not many people know that..