I come from a place where everything about me, even my body language, is saying: I mean you no harm. I smile, I laugh. Basic stuff for most people.

If it was never new and it never gets old, then it's a folk song

The hardest things to do in any art is to risk failure and put yourself out on the line.

I think that's why often people in creative fields can feel so alone is because there's a constant third eye, that constant watcher.

A movie set is like a petri dish for neuroses, you know? It's just, like, egos and weird personalities and, more than anything, fear.

I think it's good to be a little more fearless in saying what you feel. In not being scared of the repercussions of that.

I like being like a chameleon who transforms himself with each role.

I'm definitely someone that's private. I've never been interested in celebrity.

To be able to shut off your emotions drastically, I think that the only way you can do that is if you have some of sociopathic qualities.

Coen brothers movies are not always what life looks like but it's definitely what life feels like.

I get attached to things: I wear the same jeans for a year.

Once we got out of Jefferson Park, we rolled down the one window that worked so the world would know we had good taste in music.

Here were we wretched creatures of men making for each other's throats, and outraging the good earth which God had made so fair a habitation.

Last night was dark and full of terror and while we slept, the angels kept their watch of wondering love.

What few rules appear to be in place are all made up.

If food is labeled, some people might choose to eat stuff that's genetically modified. They might decide they love it. But give us a choice.

I guess it's sad that anybody, regardless of profession, that they're in this country, would take a shot at our military.

In the end, when it's over, all that matters is what you've done.

I have neither curiosity, interest, pain nor pleasure, in anything, good or evil, they can say of me. I feel only a slight disgust, and a sort of wonder that they presume to write my name.

Yeah, I'm from Jersey; it's almost like I was automatically born a Nets fan.

It had been a war of kingly poisons, in the air, in the memory, in the blood.