I'm not really often recognized - not really. Or if I am, nobody cares enough to come and tell me that they recognize me.

It's so enjoyable to play a bad guy, you know.

I was often getting hired to play sociopaths and psychopaths and stuff, which is really funny.

I was watching Orson Welles and Jean Vigo films at a ridiculously young age.

I realized that work doesnt beget work. Good work begets work. So I got a lot more patient and stopped worrying about working all the time.

I guess I just would never be so arrogant as to think that anybody would even recognize me. I didn't even think about it.

Im really bad at tests of any kind, so Im bad at auditions. I consider myself educated most of the time, but when Im under the gun, I just fail.

To spend 36 hours or 48 hours of my life binge-watching something seems insane to me.

Characters for me are born on page one and they die on page 100.

Everyone's different. I mean, some people write journals for their characters and stuff, but that was never really my area.

Now I write often. I decided that I need to write for myself - I can't really direct other people's material.

The world comes to us in an endless stream of puzzle pieces that we would like to think all fit together somehow, but that in fact never do.

It is often out encounter with culture that first reveals to us our own culture.

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.

Talking about and analyzing sports isn't the same as playing sports.

There happen to be whole large parts of adult American life that nobody talks about in commencement speeches. One such part involves boredom, routine, and petty frustration.

Play is experimenting with chance.

One man's fantasy is another man's job.

I can do anything I want to do really, I might as well.

We need to invest in job training programs, especially those that include child care, transit stipends and paid apprenticeships and internships.

There's always merit to having a debate.