But when you're in something together, it's very hard to be objective and you're very subjective.

He put a ring in the toe of a stocking. On Christmas Eve, we opened our stockings and it was there at the bottom of the toe. Then he got down on his knees and he was shaking.

It's easier in some ways being on the life raft and the other guy's in the boat and you can row alongside and be supportive. In some ways, that's an easier role.

I do it because I want to exercise people's compassion and I do it because I really believe that for some reason what I do is important and meaningful.

I think that certainly my choices empower me.

Hollywood is sexist and age-ist, and that covers all the bases, I guess.

I think in this movie, every time I see his work, I'm blown away by it because he, to me, he really embodied the character so powerfully and so real, so truthfully to me.

It's not that I don't see myself as hot and sexy. Don't get me wrong. No, it's not that.

I do know that I have to work hard for every single thing that I get, really hard, and that's okay.

I'm not going to be remotely funny.

Global climate change is real. The legislative branch of our government is our last line of defense against pollution which is why I am so grateful to have the NRDC making our voice heard.

I'm so thankful for the active obedience of Christ. No hope without it.

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.

To begin, begin.

Simple music is the hardest music to play and blues is simple music.

I would never tell myself, you have to write 20 pages today or something. But I do try to show up. Read what I wrote, fix things.

Get the inside right, and the outside will take care of itself.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. I regret that this isn't fatal.

There's always a concern as an actor that you'll be boring unless your character is swinging from a chandelier.

I'm a boy who appreciates a good body, regardless of the make.

We have long passed the Victorian Era when asterisks were followed after a certain interval by a baby.