I just want to be remembered as a great actor.

What's important is how you deal with fear. I face it head-on, but I'm not too proud to admit that I do get afraid sometimes.

The best advice I ever received was to not rush time. Things will present themselves when the time is right.

Somedays I think I'm a rebel in my own mind but most of the times I'm a low-key, follow the rules type of guy.

Directing for me is the ability to take the words from a page and share my vision with the world.

That's the beauty of life, the uncertainty that we experience, literally, as we go about our day-to-day activities. We're not certain of anything, so fear comes up very often. Fear comes naturally.

I've secretly always wanted to be an astronaut.

When I'm acting, I just want to be the character and not have to think of any film technicalities.

I would want to have Spider-Man's web slinging abilities. I always thought it'd be cool to swing around the city jumping off of buildings and free diving.

As an actor, I'm limited to re-in acting someone else's vision or portraying a fictitious character.

I've always been pretty patient so I usually don't mind waiting!

Don't think that your first love has to be your only love.

Mid-afternoon, I'll go out and do the household errands, come home, do my gardening, go for an evening walk.

It was important to me that the book didn't comment on being a teenager, but felt instead like a story told by a teenager.

Of children as of procreation -- the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable

One senses the figures as passing by the tree line and, caught in the presence of the wall, turning to gaze upon it almost as a vision.

I think the best way for me to go into auditions psychologically was to say, 'You're not going to get it. This is the only acting experience you're going to have with this material.'

You never appreciate your anonymity until you don't have it anymore.

The past is always knocking at the door, trying to break through into today.

The Beloved is with you in the midst of your seeking! He holds your hand wherever you wander.

I learned a long time ago that I can't control the challenges the creator sends my way, but I can control the way I think about them and deal with them