It's an unbelievable, absurd paradox that we have to put one step in front of the other every day without knowing which one will be our last.

I am somebody who has always struggled with uncertainty. And, of course, uncertainty is so core to life. I seek out knowledge to help me deal with that. But I'm also aware that knowledge can be really a double-edged sword.

I did invent the idea of using lucid dreaming to treat sleep disorders, but I was influenced by many real-life researchers - from forefathers like Freud and Jung to Stephen Laberge and Rosalind Cartwright, who explore lucid dreaming and parasomnias.

I think much of my own quest in life is to figure out how best to cope with my own uncertainties.

We're not like robots. God promises to guide us through the Holy Spirit, but He gives us the freedom to make our own decisions.

I think compassion is important but love fizzles out eventually. But if there is compassion in a relationship, things can always be worked out.

I continue to believe that the American people have a love-hate relationship with inflation. They hate inflation but love everything that causes it.

Maybe that's my lot in life as an actor, to be the guy who gets crapped on everywhere he goes. Oh God.