I've gone through my periods. I've read the Bible completely, all the way through twice. I did it once when I was about 20 and I did it again when I was about 30.
I feel the popular music of a certain time really tells you a lot about what life was like in that period.
I don't have a cellphone or a computer. I deliberately circumscribe my mental life within the periods that I write about, and the power of Perfidia is that it's the result of complete immersion. I was there for the two years that it took me to write that book.
I don't kiss on screen. Period.
Thankfully, the life of an actor can be quite balanced anyway. If you look over the course of a whole year, you do tend to have periods of down time. So, it's about managing the balance.
All happiness depends on courage and work. I have had many periods of wretchedness, but with energy and above all with illusions, I pulled through them all.
I have terrible periods of lack of confidence. I just don't believe I can do it and no evidence to the contrary will sway me from that view.
This war on terrorism is going to continue for an indefinite period of time.
During the darkest periods in recent history, of course, the most subversive things you could do is think, read if you can get the material and remind yourself that love exists.
I believe there are two periods in life, one for the bike, the other for becoming active on one's work.
And there's a period where everyone's buying those and it's really bad because no one is Larry David or Ricky Gervais. And then they don't work and networks stop wanting to buy them, but because they wanted to buy them before the producer wanted to make them, the producers are still hanging on to wanting to make them.
I have never intentionally used steroids. Never. Ever. Period.
It's hard to say which of us is luckier, the ones who go through long periods when they can't write or the ones who can write pretty easily.
I've been so lonely for long periods of my life that if a rat walked in I would have welcomed it.
Theres something just magical about flight. Period.
It's such a commitment, making a film, you're really dedicated, it's your life, that's all you do for that period of your life.
There's a lot of fiction from that period that we're nostalgic for.
I'm not Russell Crowe. I'm not going to do a period piece.
We need physical exercise to prepare our brain for long periods of concentration
I wrote for Roseanne. I wrote her stand-up act with her. I wrote with Tom Arnold. There was a period when I was working with them pretty steadily. But I would take brief gigs here and there.