I've been very fortunate with the scripts I've had and the people I worked with.

You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other, the wordplay. I think we've really lost that in movies.

I just like to keep challenging myself, keep it varied. It's a craft, and I'm constantly trying to learn and get better at it.

Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies.

I feel for those 19-year-olds who get thrust into the limelight that young.

It's important to me that everyone is treated with respect.

I always want my options to be open.

Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible.

You won't find a better young actor than Jaeden Lieberher. I ended up having one of the best times with him, really. Going to work with him every day was a treat.

The sexiest part of the body is the eyes. That's what I believe.

I don't think you necessarily identify and believe in the motifs of the character, but you have to want to play it and want to commit to the lines.

It is essential to check the quality of work carried out or people let you down

the sadness will ebbthe trouble is the time it might take

Maxim 31: Only cheaters prosper.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it.

God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her.

Clearly,' said Luke, 'something's going on that I don't know about.' Simon looked over at him. 'Sometimes I think that's the motto of my life.

You don't owe anybody the present other than yourself. Take time for you. Respect yourself and your privacy. Set boundaries.

I would love to do a television show in New York City.

Articulation is the tongue-tied's fighting.

The most learned are often the most narrow minded.