My dad lives in Sicily, so I'm half Italian and half Irish - it's a fiery combination.

I have a habit of leaving places at the wrong time, just when something big may have happened for me.

With Great power comes great need to take a nap

The darkness is my birthright.

Your voice is your identity. If you don't use it- you're halfway to Asphodel already.

No matter how good a driver you are, you have to have the right car and the right team behind you in order to succeed.

I wear my heart on my sleeve and live my life as openly and honestly as I can.

When I was six I entered a talent contest. I dyed my hair blond, had a chainsaw and pretended I was Eminem. The old folk weren't expecting that.

I believe in sexual monogamy, but I don't believe in emotional monogamy.

I'm definitely a morning person. I wake up dead happy, looking forward to having my cereal!

I don't have a sense of time. Time is timeless to me, and I'm not in a hurry to get older. I mean, if I were worried about time, all the time, it would be terrible.

To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive for something new.

The saved are few, but we must live with the few if we would be saved with the few. O God, too few indeed they are: yet amongst those few I wish to be!

You don't need a special task. Every task is special.

If a cream can give you confidence then you really have to check your whole confidence department in the first place.

What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party.

I know I'm on a small cable reality show. I'm realistic where I stand in the scheme of things.

I like drama as well. When I played Hamlet, I got one review that said, "This must surely be the funniest Hamlet in history," but schoolgirls would still cry when he died.

As your perspective of the world increases not only is the pain it inflicts on you less but also its meaning. Understanding the world requires you to take a certain distance from it.

landscape, that vast still life, invites description, not narration. It is lyric. It has no story: it is the beloved, and asks only to be contemplated.

History is written by those who hang heroes.