I bought a house, and I've been decorating it

I was a slightly melancholy child and I think films were a way of escaping for me.

Everybody, at some point in their life, has fallen down and not felt like getting back up, but you have to, no matter how difficult it is.

It's generally more fun playing the villain

I'm usually the guy who knocks everyone out in order to get the girl.

I mean I’m 16 and 17 years wiser now. So if I could do it when I was 18 with a guy, I can certainly do it at 33 with a lady.

I always think it's better to take a smaller role in a great film rather than a leading role in something that you don't have complete faith in.

So I try not to do press and if you can keep the balance of keeping a certain degree of anonymity and do interesting work then you can hope for a degree of career longevity

I think the work is always going to be much better when it's important and personal to you.

I think we can affect our own fates, but there's also a powerful energy that's the universe or God or whatever your unconscious recognizes that helps along your way.

I have too many control issues, so it just is not good for me to go and watch a film, too soon after I make it.

Honest, open communication is the only street that leads us into the real world... We then begin to grow as never before. And once we are on this road, happiness cannot be far away.

Seek not outside yourself for love, because what you are looking for is what you really are.

As a writer, I'm always at the mercy of my inspiration, my intuition, and my imagination.

Gratitude is one of the strongest pillars of a happy life.

Poetry, far more than fiction, reveals the soul of humanity.

In order to heal others, we first need to heal ourselves. And to heal ourselves, we need to know how to deal with ourselves.

Nothing he said could change what I think of you. I've had my mind made up about you for a long time... and it's all good.

We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.

Three in the morning. Making yourself a cup of coffee in the dark, using a flashlight when you pour the boiling water.

Other actors are not my concern, and that's their life and that's their journey. Everybody has to get to a point in their own time and their own way.