Any good kitchen should be stocked up in oysters, shouldn't they?

You want society to accept you; but you can’t even accept yourself.

I keep everything very simple. I like telling stories.

We feel a lot of pressure about looking silly or appearing weak, whatever that means, or being a failure. You have to keep in your head: what's the worst that can happen?

Big things have small beginnings.

Everyone's crazy anyway. And those who think they aren't, are the ones who are even crazier - because they're in denial.

What I find really interesting is to try and mix it up, to push myself and try different things. I don't want to stay in my comfort zone. I want to take risks and keep myself scared.

I’m aware of my weaknesses and THE BEAST WITHIN.

[As an actor] I have ideas, but things should always be fluid. You should always be ready to follow an instinct. Something might reveal itself on the day.

I love to go into a movie and have no idea what's going to happen in it.

Trying to identify and understand, as opposed to judging, is very important for me, in approaching characters.

Think back to the oldest era your mind can fathom, back beyond everything we can remember, when gods were still men who had not yet lived the deeds that would deify them.

A Broken Record can still play the best soundtrack. Broken can be beautiful when you allow God work on you.

Life is a lot less stressful to those who have mastered the art of choosing their own positive beliefs over people's negative opinions.

A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.

I call it Inherent Twice because I am looking forward to seeing it again.

Always consider investing in a grade-A man with a grade-B idea. Never invest in a grade-B man with a grade-A idea.

We begin life with loss. We are cast from the womb without an apartment, a charge plate, a job or a car. We are sucking, sobbing, clinging, helpless babies.

I always wish I'd had more mentors, better mentors, wiser mentors, people who were proper professional working musicians to guide me as I was coming up.

Self-conscious? Try a wig, a corset, a veil, a beard. Or cultivate shamelessness.

Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.