The last thing you want is an injured actor. That, or having to use a stuntman too much.

I'd most likely be a helicopter pilot, or I'd own a really cool surf hotel somewhere on a beach.

The more we can put the camera in a better place, the more we can take the audience on a more extreme journey with that character.

I'm so critical, especially of the movies I do. If the movie flows and I buy it, that's important. Beyond it working, if I buy the character, especially if I'm close to the character.

If a movie makes money, then it's a success.

That's filming. You pitch up, give your all, and see what the outcome is.

I strive to be professional and to push myself always to do a better job.

Sometimes I return back to the state of mind I had as a child when I believed nothing was impossible.

I'll occasionally go and do an honor like the Mexican-American Legal Defense Fund because it raises money for a very worthy organization.

When you take away the violence from the market, even it starts shifting into something else - not exactly paradise, but it doesn't become the market in the way we see it now.

Measure your wealth by what you'd have left if you lost all your money.

The way I see it, there is no greater spiritual beauty than fanaticism, of a sort so sincere it can only end in martyrdom.

A mother would have been always present. A mother would have been a constant friend; her influence would have been beyond all other.

I'm always wearing a Nebraska hat. Most of the time I'm wearing something that's got a Husker something on it. I make sure I have it on TV but I have it regularly.

Culture (science) is the form of religion; Religion is the substance of culture (science).

You are Beautiful when you are happy

I find making trailers really frustrating, because sometimes the worst trailers are for the best movies.