I feel like everyone I meet is an imaginary friend. I don't know. The older I get the more I wonder what's real.

I did one sci-fi movie. I did 'Gattaca.' I liked 'Gattaca' because that was always the kind of science fiction I really dug, the non-action oriented sci-fi.

Life's hard. It's supposed to be. If we didn't suffer, we'd never learn anything.

In New York, you've got Donald Trump, Woody Allen, a crack addict and a regular Joe, and they're all on the same subway car.

Read. It makes you more intelligent. It’s that simple. We all see the universe through the tiny keyhole of our own eyes, and every book is another keyhole from which you can gaze.

Success isn't measured by what you achieve, it's measured by the obstacles you overcome.

Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.

I met a lot of famous people when I was about 24. And none of them seemed very appealing. And so I didn't know why I would struggle to be that kind of person.

There is no trick to writing a believable love story, a heartbreaking scene or real-sounding dialogue. All you need is to tell the truth. It’s always heartbreaking.

The older I get, the more I realize how rare it is to meet a kindred spirit.

I'm horrified to admit that I just love Salinger. I was devastated to find out that other people feel the same way.

I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future plusses.

It was easy to be moral when that was the way you felt anyway. The hard bit about morality was making yourself feel the opposite of what you really felt.

My safety and my family's safety are not guaranteed even now.

When we realize the degree of agency we actually do have, we no longer have to "hope" at all. We simply do the work.

Just look inside and you will find just what you can do.

Art keeps me alive. I've obviously been devastated or heartbroken all my life, since my mother's death.

People don't stop eating, and they don't stop drinking coffee.

But in another, I think a woman's going to go into a shop to find a coat or a jacket and I just don't think she's not going to go into a shop because of a bad review she probably didn't even read.

I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money.

Why things get canceled or not is so unbelievably out of actors' hands that it's one of those things where you've just got to ride with it.