I like the debate, but I don't really like the fight. I don't like being in the ring. I'm not competitive.

Feeling fear is a good sign that your survival instincts are intact. You need to appreciate the dangers to stay safe.

Humans sort of instinctively respond negatively to something that's not true.

In my career as a double, a lot of my job is to not just do the fights to make them look cool, but also to appear as the same person as the actor I am playing.

I love acting. And if there's a niche that needs filling, I'm happy to get in there and try to fill it.

My job has always been to not only make my character look like a badass but to also make the actor I am fighting opposite to be the character they need to be too.

When my physicality is involved, it's kind of my comfort zone, so I find it much easier to access emotions.

I would find it more difficult if somebody else was doing the action.

My job as a double was always to put [actors] at ease. My job was to make my character, or the actress that I was doubling, look as badass as possible by being there.

Whatever my job description consists of, becomes my job. Maybe it's just the way I tackle work, in general.

I had to paint the picture that I was never scared, otherwise I couldn't do my job. But now, as an actor, I'm literally paid to look emotionally accessible.

Music is the art of thinking with sounds.

Through the ages, countless spiritual disciplines have urged us to look within ourselves and seek the truth. Part of that truth resides in a small, dark room -- one we are afraid to enter

I popped out of a bamboo, fallen from the sky.Leave no leaf ripped, don't you ruin the nature.It makes me bitter, remembering inhuman past.

For the price of intelligence as we now know it is chronic anxiety, anxiety which appears to increase—oddly enough—to the very degree that human life is subjected to intelligent organization.

There was a part of her she hadn’t yet allowed to be born because it was too beautiful for this place

It's nice to be able to communicate digitally with people around the world.

Feminists is something people hate above all. Nothing worse than being a woman in this [movie] business. I really believe that.

I'm not a very dark person.

I didn't do a masters in creative writing until I was 26, which is quite old, and then I found myself in New York and I needed money, so I started working full time as an editor.

I am a patriot and I want to see this country [the USA] soar again.