The reason so many celebrities try to keep things secret is you want the chance to get to know someone without the glare of public scrutiny.

When you release endorphins, you just feel good.

I never really had that father figure to look up to. I think that's the reason I'm so ambitious. I felt like I wasn't appreciated as a child so I wanted to prove my worth as an adult, as an actor.

I don't want to be one of those 40-something guys in L.A. still dating, still going out to clubs and chasing 21-year-olds. It's not a good look.

I'm estranged from my father and that relationship, as a young man, is incredibly important. It's probably responsible for the man I've become.

I don't think I'm destined to be the eternal bachelor.

Fame introduced me to a world of instant gratification and decadence I hadn't seen before.

There's no perfect relationship. All relationships are work. If you put in the work, you'll reap the rewards.

It's a privilege to act, and you have to protect and cherish it.

Having a profile means you have to be cautious of who you let into your world, as you don't know if they're being genuine or not, but it's more that it can be a strain on your relationships.

You connect with who you connect with, and if your feelings are strong enough then you'll make that work.

Think big from the beginning.

I was a bike rider, a photographer and a history student, probably in that order. (On his early years)

Men will be just to men when they are kind to animals.

If your pride leads you to boast, you will be doubly guilty, because your intelligence will have shown that it is incapable of controlling your pride.

It's the age-old thing - it's such a cliche - but why worry about things you have no control over?

I love everything [Jessica Simpson] ever has on! Jessica can definitely come pick me up in her little Mercedes and take me shopping if she wants!

You overcome the logical resistance to change by proving that a new approach actually works, usually on a small scale.

No one can make fun of overweight people in front of me!

I am a very lucky artist in the sense that I have had all my life a lot of opportunities to do what I want to do.

Envy is always referred to by its political alias, 'social justice.