Drugs will have a huge effect on my work for the rest of my life, whether I'm using or not.
I tell my kids, 'Don't do well in school, and you, too, can end up at sea.'
I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame.
I don't know if my agent will be upset but I quoted him saying that he would jump out a window if I turn down another project.
Now people want Brian Williams to resign, but it could have a happy ending. Apparently what he said was such a blatant departure from the truth, today he got an offer from Fox News.
No, I don't think 'The Wire' screwed up my career at all.
I was told my style was supposed to give me a short career.
I'm not as open as I used to be. I'm a little bit more filtered, and it kind of sucks, but it's the price you pay to get paid.
Skating was put on the map, supposedly from me Everybody made a life and a livelihood, um, except me.
That was my one big Hollywood hit, but, in a way, it hurt my picture career. After that, I was typecast as a lion, and there just weren't many parts for lions.
The Monkees changed my life but ruined my acting career.
It's hard for a hit to be bad for your career.
I knew that I couldn't afford to go wrong with the music of 'Karzzz.'
'Napoleon Dynamite' blew up my career.
If she [Hillary Clinton] had not stood by the guy at any point, that might have meant the end of his [Bill Clinton's] career.
It is a career that can be enhanced or destroyed by success.
I'm afraid the 'Doctor Who' door is probably closed because of me being in 'Torchwood.'
Actually I don't choose to expose myself in public. I choose to compete; the other side just comes with the package.
The New York Times made you or broke you.
This was more than just a cow - this was an entire career I was looking at.
I happen to have a public profile. Ditto newspaper editors. It's a result of what I do, not an end.
'60 Minutes' was a disaster for me because it made everybody think that I was the house liberal of CBS, which is the part that I was playing. It was fun for a while.
I wish I hadn't lost it, and for the rest of my life I can never again lose my temper on TV. The BBC could have sacked me and that would have been the end of my career on TV.
I understand that I have become a liability to the very institutions and policies to which I have dedicated my career and, indeed, my entire adult life.
That's one thing about this business. You'd better give it your best, because you're stuck with that performance on film for the rest of your life.
