I've fallen prey to my fair share of moments of the phobias of others and the way that that can become an attack.

I am very much in love with no one in particular.

I'd like to make as much art as I possibly can before I die, so I'm working on a few things.

There's no true value placed in learning, if the point of you learning something is to simply know it for a test, to get a grade, to go to the good school.

Acting and making art is just something I love to do, and I love to tell stories that feel important, honest and necessary. It's not about me. It's about being part of something.

Getting socially outcast can be the best and most informative thing that can ever happen to you because you have to learn who you are separate from the pack.

It's an amazing thing to be able to fall into the world of your childhood fantasy.

I feel like a sickness and dystrophy is growing in people, like people are getting sicker, something about our society, something about our psychological structures. We’re not whole.

If one took a role with the intention of, "I'll show them what I can do!," then it's not going to be good because the ego is going to just block everything.

My goal beyond being an actor, is just being an open channel.

I shop only at thrift stores and vintage stores. In New York, I like a place called Star Struck, and a place called The Family Jewels.

People of great power wield great power, but people of lesser power or people who have fallen out of power go to jail without adequate evidence, or their bodies are found in the trunks of cars.

The biggest tragedy I had was the loss of my daughter from neuromuscular disease in 2000, at age 46.

Faith isn't figuring out what we're able to do, it's deciding what we're going to do - even when we think we can't.

A sane person doesn't think war is a good idea.

Fortune tellers live in the future. So do people who want to put things off. So do fundamentalists.

Inspiration takes many forms, but it's rarely pure.

The greatest films are those which show how society shapes man. The greatest plays are those which show how man shapes society.

I'd definitely like to go to college some day.

Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new.

We may be well on our way to a society overrun by hordes of lawyers, hungry as locusts, and brigades of judges in numbers never before contemplated.