I've never wanted to be the boss..

The loss of anonymity is something that nobody can prepare you for. When it happened, I recognized that I'd lost one of the most valuable things in l….

I think I did have a reputation for being grumpy. I don't think I'm grumpy. I have opinions. I have an independent vision. I am a purposeful person. ….

There are a lot of different paths through the jungle, but...the simplest thing you can do is make yourself useful. Be easy to work with, be a hard w….

We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance..

You have to have a darkness...for the dawn to come. You have to have experienced difficulties and challenges to fully appreciate and be grateful for ….

Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid..

Work hard and figure out how to be useful and don't try to imitate anybody else's success. Figure out how to do it for yourself with yourself..

To me, success is choice and opportunity..

I didn't play much ball. I wasn't much of a ball fan..

Never again will I allow our political self-interest to deter us from doing what we know to be morally right. Atrocity and terror are not political w….

It doesn't interest me to be Harrison Ford. It interests me to be Mike Pomeroy and Indiana Jones and Jack Ryan. I don't want to be in the Harrison Fo….

An actor only has his own understanding and experience to work with..

I never followed baseball very much. As a kid, I never followed sports..

[Jimmy] Breslin's [write] really great book on Branch Rickey. And Branch Rickey himself wrote quite a lot. There's some film and kinescope from telev….

When I met scientists, I found them to be as various as any other group of people..

My older kids are fantastic people. It can't be the result of my influence on them..

You get a sense of reference there. You feel part of something that's got order and balance and harmony to it. All the distraction and noise, all the….

The only thing that I have done that is not mitigated by luck, diminished by good fortune, is that I persisted, and other people gave up..

I played maybe one and a half games of Little League. The whole atmosphere of anxious parents and more anxious children was just too much for me..

I shaved my hairline back and dyed my hair and wore a little powder, a little paint, a fat suit, and I changed my voice, but the emotions were consis….