I still don't look like what I think I look like.

The landscape you grow up in speaks to you in a way that nowhere else does.

Bad directors will tell you they absolutely know how to do it, and how it has to happen; there's this insecurity that leads them to feeling like they have to control everything.

In general, costumes are the first thing in life that let other people know who we are. They indicate who the person is without saying anything.

I've always tried to be conscious of how I represent women in my work. They don't have to be good or strong women, but they have to be complex.

As an actor, you usually live your life with faith.

I think it's damaging to know too much about a person, about an actor.

I think a lot of actors are overly concerned about being well liked in the parts they play.

Every system of power in the world has a vested interest in weakening the individuality of its subjects and tries to weaken or it possible completely extinguish it.

A friend is like a poem.

The Americans are stuck in Iraq and have no way out. They are like a wolf whose tail has been caught in a trap.

I wanted to quit and to do this forever, sleep in a bed and in a tent, see what was over the next hill and never see a hill again. All of this all at once, every moment, on the trail or off.

Hillary Clinton wanted to hide what she was doing so that there was no trail

Any theology that does not lead to song is, at a fundamental level, a flawed theology.

The human soul is on its journey from the law to love, from discipline to liberation, from the moral plane to the spiritual.

Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.

I have done enough bullshit lately, I just have to make time for something better. Something good.

I know that is absolutely true for people when they are young - you don't want to be alive if the things that you love in your life aren't there.