In a movie we try to deceive. In theaters, as they say, the deceived are the wisest.

When I was a freshman in high school, my drama teacher, an incredible, inspirational genius, the guy who got me into acting, he encouraged me to get the lead in a musical. They didn't have any guys.

When people ask me why I don't eat meat or any other animal products, I say, 'Because they are unhealthy and they are the product of a violent and inhumane industry.'

My family would be supportive if I said I wanted to be a Martian, wear only banana skins, make love to ashtrays, and eat tree bark.

I'm tired of playing the brat.

For people who have... had curve balls thrown at them, it is easier to digest change and digest change in other people. Change only scares the small-minded. The small-minded and me.

I have a very bad relationship with mice.

You sleep with people all the time that you hate.

I'm tired of answering questions about myself.

I live in New York full time. I can't live in L.A., because I fear people think I'm a vagrant there.

Definitely, my approach is me-oriented. I feel like my job is to safeguard the believability of the emotions of the character.

She looked at her best friend as he unraveled the tightly wound cord from his heart and told her what she had been hoping to hear." from the upcoming The Witch of Belle Fleur

Time is an excuse to delay.

A leader did not slump. A leader was in control. Even when he least felt like he controlled anything. Especially then.

You know, your whole life you're concerned about money for this and that. And then you don't have to worry about it, so you worry about other stuff.

People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

We're travelling for about nine-and-a-half months a year.

The idea that people should be allowed to decide something about their own fate is just anathema to European elites.

The worth of my music will never be guessed or its value to mankind felt until the approach to it is consciously undertaken as a pilgrimage to sorrows.

Everything I loved became everything I've lost.

The soreness I have is expected. I have total movement.