I think it's very hard to go into the same business as your family when you're an artist.

Most of my comedy is accidental, I would say. If I don't know what the joke is, I'm going to play it better than if I do.

I've seen some of my favorite actors give bad performances, and I have to tell myself that failure is a part of success.

You know what, maybe I just want a different kind of life. Maybe I want to open an antique store and coffee shop, and have a different kind of life.

What you learn in any acting class is how to make a fool of yourself and enjoy things and get out of your head.

In school I really loved Shakespeare, and I participated in a country-wide Shakespeare competition.

You have to be kinder to yourself, because it's a part of being good.

I don't need to be crazy rich and crazy famous. I would just like to keep going.

The thing I'd miss most is the feeling when acting is going well, when you start a play and you end the night and you look back and go, "What just happened?"

If I had a child and she was a girl, I'd hope she'd do something different from me.

Acting was something I wanted to work at and put the time into.

Endeavor to do what you love so that your work becomes an expression of love to the world

Loneliness is my worst enemy, but in the end he's usually my only real friend.

Anything at all is possible. Some things are unlikely. Some things will never happen. But they always could, at any time.

One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.

Actually, I went from doing a lot of movies early on in my career, then to doing TV, and I don't know whether we'll get back to some movies or not.

I didn't have to go to school, graduate and then go, What am I going to do? I knew from the beginning.

Who would attempt to fly with the tiny wings of a sparrow when the mighty power of an eagle has been given him

Men, do as I say and I will always lead you to victory.

No intelligent man will ever be so bold as to put into language those things which his reason has contemplated.