For a relative newcomer, it's obviously a dream to work with such a talented actress as Anna Paquin, who won an Oscar at 10, or something ridiculous like that. That's a dream.

If anything, it was a very egotistical thing because I wanted to move people. I wanted to tell a story and move people.

What you try to do, as an actor, is just make it work somehow.

There's this feeling, when you stop believing it's a show and you're there and this is happening.

After I've done a good job, then I can get excited. Obviously, it would be very easy to get carried away, but I wanted to own that excitement.

Having a good director is very important. It's crucial. When you do good work with a certain director, you want to work with them again, and hopefully vice versa.

I felt like I had to prove myself, but I feel that you have to do that anyway, as an actor. You're there to do a job, and that's your primary concern.

Until I did my work and I did my utmost best, I feel like I don't have a right to feel excited.

An actor's job is to do their job. It's great if it's successful and it's fantastic when it's a huge hit, but at the same time, you're there to do a job and make sure you do it well.

You should always view any job as just as nerve-wracking or just as exciting as any other.

Love has no culture, boundaries, race and religion. It is pure and beautiful like early morning sunrise falling in lake.

Never allow the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game!

Toads are to dragons what carrots are to unicorns.

The best way to judge the worth of a person’s wealth is to count the number of genuine people he has got in his network.

If I can laugh, I can live.

You have the absolute power to change someone's life with kindness.

Of what significance are the things you can forget.

I'll tell you one thing, since I'm married, single people look absolutely ridiculous to me.

The only thing worse than an oppressed liberal is the Rino Republican who sympathizes with them.

You can't play an emotional condition; you have an emotional condition, and because you have that condition, you try to overcome it with active doings (intentions).