I want a movie to be satisfying for an audience. That sense of having to get it done, no matter what cost, is what I like.

I didn't set out to be famous; if I'd wanted that, I would have gone on Big Brother.

A mate of mine told me recently, 'It's the first time I've seen you work, Worthington.' I thought that was quite funny, but he was right.

Most actors go, I read the script and fell in love with it; I fall in love with the directors.

When you're working with friends, unless the material is right, our friendship could end.

You've always got to be smart enough to go 'Well they're going to have to bring some of their own in'. We don't want to be a monopoly where we get shoved out, it has to be symbiotic.

Everything is backwards now, like out there is the true world, and in here is the dream.

Each job you have has it's own challenges. One of the great things about my job, is that each film is a different journey.

I've lost love. I've tried to reclaim a lost love and didn't know how to do it.

All you need in any industry is someone to back you, and Jim Cameron backed me up.

Patriots is quite simple; there's seven continents in the world, if you had to sacrifice one continent and make it six would you do it?

There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else (parents in the case of children, God in the case of adults) has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.

I asked you a question. What are you doing here?"Resting his elbows on the side of the tub, he smiled lazily. She hated it when he smiled lazily. "Waiting for the bubbles to evaporate, " he said.

I'm hugely self-critical in the morning.

My principles are more important than the money or my title.

Guilt is glorious when it's well earned.

Creativity often consists of merely turning up what is already there.

Is there a point of taxation wherein even a Democrat would acknowledge it is thievery by the government?

In the hierarchy of the family, I'm just above the dog. But I like it that way.

He's earned all his money himself, with his fists. He didn't steal it like the rest of our politicians. And he'll be less tempted to steal if he gets in the chair.

'Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel.