I wanted to join the navy to get some perspective on the world and explore.

I take a lot of pride in being myself. I'm comfortable with who I am.

I'm probably more dangerous in a car than I am on a motorbike; on a bike I'm very mindful of the fact that if you make a mistake you're dead.

Filmmaking is a miracle of collaboration.

The minute you start to strategize too much, the more you start to think you're in control of your own fate. And you're not, really.

The world seemed less scary and I started to like myself a little bit more.

I think the most romantic thing you can do is just turn up. Turn up when it's difficult for you. Travel halfway around the world or just up the road. Whatever it is, just be there.

For me, Charles Xavier is a monk. He's like a selfless, egoless almost sexless force for the betterment of humanity and mortality.

A story about my life would be utterly dull.

I think I'm losing my hair finally. And, yeah, that's kind of all I know.

[Macbeth] is historically set in a place depicted by Shakespeare as brutal and violent, incredibly superstitious, and that's something that I do believe is Scottish.

If knew more about Alzheimer's and the Brain, your mind will be blow and most cases you will confused...

If you let society and your peers define who you are, you're the less for it.

Now God be thanked that the name of a hill is such music, that the name of a river can heal.

You can't possibly prepare for what happens to you the day you hit No. 1 and people treat you differently.

You can't measure manhood with a tape line around the biceps.

I had a little sorrow, Born of a little sin.

Learn the lesson of your pain

There is nothing very religious about feeling superior to those who don't share your views.

I take the subway four times a day, or close to it. I just love the subway! My grandfather worked as an electrician when they were digging the subway.

I find the more you analyze, the less you really know.