My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.

Any actor who tells you that they have become the people they play, unless they’re clearly diagnosed as a schizophrenic, is bullshitting you.

My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can't beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.

You choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color.

I enjoy playing characters where the silence is loud.

I had a guitar when I was 6 or 7, a plastic guitar with the Beatles' faces on it. It would be a collector's item now. It would fetch a hefty sum, I imagine.

Reality TV to me is the museum of social decay.

We're given a code to live our lives by. We don't always follow it, but it's still there.

Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.

I applaud anything that can take a kid away from a PlayStation or a Gameboy. That is a miracle in itself.

How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand.

To understand the immeasurable, the mind must be extraordinarily quiet, still.

You're either self-appreciating or self-depreciating. There is no middle.

self-awareness: the ability to realize what we are doing as we do it, and understand why we are doing it.

Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.

It had more layers than an onion. These writers meant business. There was a level for everybody. Your major could be celestial mechanics, and there'd be celestial-mechanics jokes.

That silent gap between your thoughts is your window to the cosmic mind.

Work for Swaraj fails to appeal to us because we have no music in us.

What if we just acted like everything was easy?

Together we all live every moment On the very brink; The razor’s edge Of ecstasy or disaster.

When things get difficult it can be easy to complain. How you respond makes all the difference