I'd love to star in dark drama that audiences could really relate to.

I want to do things that will change someone's life, not something they'll forget about tomorrow.

I like dark, dramatic roles; they're just really powerful and real.

I just want to make something that I love and people will respect.

I pay for what I call eccentricity and my will to evolve.

I loved working on 'Donnie Darko.' I learned a lot from the cast, Jake Gyllenhaal and the producers. I love doing what I do because I get to meet so many great people.

True cultural connection is the Holy Grail for brands if they want to create an enduring emotional relationship with people.

In movies, storytelling and every single art form, we're creating wonder. You're starting with a blank page and creating something that doesn't exist.

Based upon the pictures, I concluded that about 60 percent of all college classes in the United States are held outside, underneath a tree, usually by a gently flowing stream.

You always have to prepare for the obstacles that are going to come. Consequently, when they do come, it doesn't affect you mentally near as much as when you're unprepared for them.

I find that protein wakes up my brain and gets me ready for the rest of my day.

I was never good at sports. I was never good at exams, because they didn't understand dyslexia.

Happiness is making the most of what you have, and riches is making the most of what you've got.

I was there in the beginning and I was the spirit of love.

I was told I had brain damage. I always knew it was an unfair label. Now I have a clearer understanding of what's wrong and I feel relieved and a bit more relaxed about myself.

To receive everything, one must open one's hands and give.