Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version.

Acting is a craft, and you need to study to be an actor.

Fake relationships and fake people coming up to me and all of a sudden wanting to be my friend.

I don't think my spirituality has affected my character. I feel like my character is much more cynical about his beliefs, and I think I have to kind of drop what I believe in order to play him.

I never get tired of smiling. I'm just the kind of guy who likes to smile.

There’s a few conspiracy theories that I believe in, but not too many.

I don't have to have any special skills or martial arts in my back pocket.

I feel like sometimes people on television shows can start taking things for granted, or they don't want to be here or something like that.

I like being challenged. That's the only way you grow.

The only reason I ever do an independent film is that I believe in it, and I think it has something special to offer. I'm certainly not doing it to be a millionaire.

Your fears never go away. You just get more comfortable ignoring them.

God loveth a cheerful giver.

My first publication was a haiku in a children's magazine when I was 9 years old. I received one dollar for it! I gave the check to my dad for Christmas, and he framed it and hung it over his desk.

When you love something, whether it's jam and cheese sandwiches or wearing your pyjamas as pants, you forget that it was ever anything other than commonplace.

So Harry Potter came in and it is nice that I have kids of the right age. I took them to London and they walked around the set and met Harry Potter and that is thrilling.

I pledge allegiance to the soil of Turtle Island, and to the beings who thereon dwell one ecosystem in diversity under the sun With joyful interpenetratio n for all.

Kitsch tends to wallow in beauty - its shortcoming is not aesthetic, but ethical

I want to show audiences I can act.

Do your work for six years; but in the seventh, go into solitude or among strangers, so that the memory of your friends does not hinder you from being what you have become.

Beyond the walls of intelligence, life is defined