Strictly has been such a gift. It is so much more than I thought it was going to be.
At its best, film should be like a ski jump. It should give the viewer the option of taking flight, while the act of jumping is left up to him.
I came from abject poverty. There was nowhere to go but up.
I'm a God-fearing man, and I know the only reason why I am here going from poverty to where I am now is God has His hand on my life. I tell people, 'I didn't choose acting; God chose me to act.'
The Lord is anxious to lead us to the safety of higher ground, away from the path of physical and spiritual danger. His upward path will require us to climb.
Sometimes a script comes along that really makes you sit up and pay attention... 'Life at These Speeds' has an emotional intensity that really kicked me in the guts.
I've just been so blessed in my journey. Fat kid from Oklahoma, buddy - Southern accent and Bell's palsy, becoming a broadcaster and hanging around a fickle business for 40 years. You wonder how in the hell that happened. It was somebody's plan.
O pusillanimous Heart, be comforted And, like a cheerful traveller, take the road Singing beside the hedge.
The greatest movie would be the movie that gave the audience a cathartic feeling of transcendence.
I came from poverty and a tough household where we didn't have enough money to really eat, to where I am now. I know it was God giving me the guidance.