If you're in the luckiest 1% of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99%.
We have learned to turn out lots of goods and services, but we haven't learned as well how to have everybody share in the bounty. The obligation of a society as prosperous as ours is to figure out how nobody gets left too far behind.
No one can tell you when these will happen. The light can at any time go from green to red without pausing at yellow.
You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing.
Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.
The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on.
I would say the most satisfying thing actually is watching my three children each pick up on their own interests and work many more hours per week than most people that have jobs at trying to intelligently give away that money in fields that they particularly care about.
Basically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.
Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.
All that attention to the perfect lighting, the perfect this, the perfect that, I find terribly annoying.
As there begins to be less time ahead of you, you want to be exactly who you are, without making it easier for everyone else.
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