There is a limbo of the lost through which American males of a certain age and status almost inevitably must pass these days.
In my early career, I look at that time as a series of trial and error and learning as I go.
I met this homeless man who had never owned a shirt in his life. He had taken his pants and worn them as a shirt and I thought it was so creative. He was liberated from the conventions of fashion.
Make yourself useful, not just on a day to day basis, but as a lifetime thing.
I like analyzing human behavior. It's complex. That's what keeps me going.
I think it's really special to be a part of something that people are still watching or thinking about or interested in, or remember fondly many years later. I don't think it's annoying at all.
My regular school didn't know what to do with me!
We need to walk, just as birds need to fly. We need to be around other people. We need beauty. We need contact with nature. And most of all, we need not to be excluded. We need to feel some sort of equality.
I generally play strong people and scary people.
In whatever one does there must be a relationship between the eye and the heart.
We will have to choose not between color nor race nor religion nor between East and West either, but simply between being slaves and being free. And we will have to choose completely and for good; the time is already past now when we can choose a little of each, a little of both. We can choose a state of slavedom, and if we are powerful enough to be among the top two or three or ten, we can have a certain amount of license - until someone more powerful rises and has us machine-gunned against a cellar wall.