I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you're a lucky individual.

I don't want to be known as a sex symbol. There's a great stigma that goes with that tag. I want to be a Sam Elliott.

I was single-minded on what I wanted to do since I was like nine or ten.

Hugh Grant is the main man. He's the number one romantic comedy man in the world.

I just went to see too many movies and I sat in too many dark matinees watching those old serials.

I read a lot of scripts. Most of 'em go to other actors.

I'm a four star general in this thing, and you don't rise to the ranks of a four star general by hanging about the house being the perfect dad.

I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you.

The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me.

Any of these Vietnam vets that have been there and know the deal, they don't feel that any Hollywood endeavor about the Vietnam era has ever gotten it right yet.

I think I might have been a more interesting actor, had more of a career earlier on, if I had more formal preparation. When I see something ten years later that I was in I think, 'Boy, would I love to do that over.'

I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you. I read a lot of scripts. Most of 'em go to other actors.