It can be a miserable profession, acting, because you always want what you can’t have.

Up there on the screen, we can all fly. But down here on earth, we need to be each others wings.

I walk around talking to myself in accents. Usually people look at me like I'm a complete fruit loop.

I'm as voyeuristic and intrigued as the next person as to how celebrities live.

Learning lines is hard for me because I have the attention span of a six year old. That's why being on planes all the time is so useful - I'm forced to learn out of boredom.

The fear of messing up is what makes you work harder!

I always try to describe making movies like summer camp, or some holiday where you spend all day, every day with a new group of people whom you kind of love and then never see again.

You never know what's right, what you feel inside versus what is portrayed.

I love the Potter films. I found them the most wonderful sort of escapism every year or two.

They're such hierarchical things, film sets, they're sort of mini societies. Often they're incredibly political places.

Tequila is my salmon.

Reading is dreaming. Reading is entering a world of imagination shared between reader and author. Reading is getting beyond the words to the story or meaning underneath.

At any given moment life is completely senseless. But viewed over a period it seems to reveal itself as an organism existing in time having a purpose tending in a certain direction.

Faith is the ability to honor stillness at some moments, and at others to ride the passion and exuberance.

There are only two types of people in this world - the people who do the DOING, and the people who have stuff done to them.

Sanity can take one of only two forms: that of ignorance, or denial.

For most people, lack of consistent, persistent effort is the biggest obstacle.

Writing a story is kind of like surfing, as opposed to the novel, where you use a GPS to get somewhere. With surfing, you kind of jump.

Fashion is what you're offered four times a year by designers. And style is what you choose.

Man is only truly free only among equally free men.

Nature is honest, we aren't; we embalm our dead.