I love working with kids; I find hope in them.

Work, work, work. I like to keep myself busy. I start to get a little stir-crazy during downtime. That's when I turn to working out - running, hitting the gym, etc.

As a person who grew up in a border town, it is important to me that I use my education and my art to tell human stories of an otherwise neglected and marginalized community.

I decided to focus on the things I could control and let go of the things that were out of my hands. That lesson has provided me with great relief; it has brought great things into my life.

I'm also inspired by great art and people who create and contribute rather than destroy.

I do think vulnerability is a virtue.

Oh dear Sunday, I am so happy that I want your entire wisdom at my dinner table.

Believe and acknowledge that God is the source of your big dreams, but not you!

You have so many relationship-worthy qualities. Either the guys around here are complete idiots or you’ve never shown them the real you.

The whole world has American dreams. This country has people from all parts of the world. We have Irish who live here, we have Brazilians.

If I can be a working actor, if I can be an actor and not have a day job, I'll be fine.

I know what a good movie is.

Abligurition: an actual, if very obscure, English word, which means the spending of too much money on food.

Jonah Lehrer is one of the most talented explainers of science that we’ve got. What a pleasure it is to follow his investigation of creativity and its sources. Imagine is his best book yet.

No matter what age you are, if you have it and you know it, then people should listen to you.

In war the simplest manoeuvres are the best.