I'm always frightened away by movies that lower the bar on our endeavor to learn more about the crazy weird creatures that we are.

Acting is a craft, and you need to study to be an actor.

Fake relationships and fake people coming up to me and all of a sudden wanting to be my friend.

I don't think my spirituality has affected my character. I feel like my character is much more cynical about his beliefs, and I think I have to kind of drop what I believe in order to play him.

I never get tired of smiling. I'm just the kind of guy who likes to smile.

Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version.

There’s a few conspiracy theories that I believe in, but not too many.

I don't have to have any special skills or martial arts in my back pocket.

I feel like sometimes people on television shows can start taking things for granted, or they don't want to be here or something like that.

I like being challenged. That's the only way you grow.

The only reason I ever do an independent film is that I believe in it, and I think it has something special to offer. I'm certainly not doing it to be a millionaire.

oh my soul...be prepared for him who knows how to ask questions

For every woman who burned a bra, there's a man burning to wear one.

A misadventurer's greatest fear is their mother.

Like every living thing its prime characteristic is a blind, unreasoned instinct to survive.

I have yet to be completely submerged in reality, for drowning in the sky.

If it weren't for the rocks in its bed, the stream would have no song.

I just like writing lyrics. I find a little satisfaction in performing live, making records. But primarily, I just try to write every day.

A mind once cultivated will not lie fallow for half an hour.

Here with my beer I sit, while golden moments flit: alas! They pass unheeded by: and as they fly, I, being dry, sit idly sipping here, my beer.

It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something.