“You know, I don't mind dying. The thing that pisses me off is that I w...” — Robert Lansing Quote

You know, I don't mind dying. The thing that pisses me off is that I won't get to be an old man. I was looking forward to that.

I consider those actors who amaze me are somehow less attractive to me than those actors who move me.

I wanted to be that cranky old guy that stands on his porch and yells at the neighborhood kids.

There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth.

A safe life includes following your dreams with the full knowledge that doing so is not, in any way, shape or form, safe in the traditional meaning of the word. Because living safely means dying without too many regrets. That is safe.

Inside me there is a fat man dying to get out.

I was the executer of our mother's trust. She asked me to hold onto the house for 10 years and then sell it. I think that was because it was so hard to face dying and think of all her most prized possessions no longer being a part of our lives as well. Business wise, it was a terrible investment, because we were losing money.