(On his part in The Green Mile (1999)): I guess Wild Bill is a disgusting, racist, pedophile freak. But I`d been wanting to play a psycho, a juicy one. I saw him as Huck Finn meets Satan. The kind of part Gary Oldman or John Malkovich might play. It`s just a cool part.
- Sam RockwellOne of the problems with putting Huck Finn into a movie or on the stage is, you always make the white people stupid and racist. The point is, they don`t know they`re racist.
- Hal HolbrookHuck and Jim are both going through similar things. They`re both trying to figure out what it means to be a man in their own lives. They both want the same things: freedom, prosperity.
- Rebecca TaylorGiving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout.
- Amanda Sabia