My aim was not to fool. My aim was to provoke thought and stir emotion.

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.

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

Focus on lack and you will always struggle to create enough money.

Letting go seems like the most powerful thing I could do.And so I do.I just let it all go.And it feels glorious.

Irony takes nothing away from pathos.

I have been very fortunate to be successful in business, and I believe that it is right that people who have this type of wealth should give something back into society.

Playing with Paul Scholes is like playing with the light on.

Deepen your existing spiritual commitment.

Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy-they're given after all. Choices can be hard.

The purposeful many need not and will not bow to the willful few.

Great art is clear thinking about mixed feelings.