I'm a quite serious actor who doesn't mind being ridiculously comic.

Give me a window and I'll stare out it.

I have a love-hate relationship with white silk.

If you could build a house on a trampoline, that would suit me fine.

I get stage fright and gremlins in my head saying: 'You're going to forget your lines'.

I've never been able to plan my life. I just lurch from indecision to indecision.

We're dead as a species if we don't tell stories, because then we don't know who we are.

I suppose with any good writing and interesting characters, you can have that awfully overused word [...] - a jouuuuuurney.

It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising.

Talent is an accident of genes - and a responsibility.

Any actor who judges his character is a fool - for every role you play you've got to absorb that character's motives and justifications.

Persistence and perseverance – these are the two most important characteristics a startup founder should have.

If we had pursued the war on cancer which President Nixon declared in 1970, Jack Kemp might be alive today.

My first scene was a streaking scene, I had to streak at a footy game, thats how I get introduced.

bees dig the plum blossoms

Stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will'.

When I was in prison, I read an article - don't be shocked when I say I was in prison. You're still in prison. That's what America means: prison.

The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf.

The America I know is great - not because government made it great but because ordinary citizens like me, like my father and like you are given the opportunity every day to do extraordinary things.

Eating chicken without skin is like riding a bike without wheels

Love, it turns out, is as undemocratic as money, so it accumulates around people who have plenty of it already: the sane, the healthy, the lovable.