I first got into acting when I was about 12. I started doing speech and drama lessons. All my friends were doing it at the time and my dad encouraged it. He encouraged any extracurricular activity.

I think for me, home needs to be a sanctuary. I need to feel like I've escaped the day when I get home.

All on-set kisses are weird, no matter who it is, especially with people standing around coughing and sneezing. It's very uncomfortable!

I collect skulls; I think that a beautiful skull is a really good gift for a guy.

I have a bit of a lava lamp fetish. They are kind of hideous, but there is something so therapeutic about them.

Particularly on social media, there is that level of detachment, some people feel like they can say whatever pops in their head .

Acting is different all the time. When you're on set, different films, or just even in between, it's never the same. I think that's one of the things I love about it.

I'm always listening to music to pump myself up.

I was a huge nerd in high school. Sure, I socialized - but I was definitely a nerd.

My style icon has always been my mom. I feel like she was always sophisticated and effortless and looked really well put together without trying too hard.

I think the thriller aspect of this film [Fifty Shades Darker] is what excited me most.

Virtually every writer I know would rather be a musician.

Jack thought anyone who read couldn't be all that bad.

Thus in order to be a "radical" one must be open to the possibility that one's own core assumptions are misconceived.

The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties.

It's a rare business that doesn't have a way worse future than it has a past.

If you don't pay attention to history, you're destined to repeat it.

Men have been trained and conditioned by women, not unlike the way Pavlov conditioned his dogs, into becoming their slaves.

Now I know that if you wait until you think you are ready, you'll wait your whole life

Fascinatingly confident, rude people are great.

I feel myself acting like a lunatic, but I can't stop. It would be like refusing to breathe.