There has to be a measure of faith. That's what this business is all about: trusting in something that may never show up, that you have no concrete proof of.

You have to love what you do, and you have to need it like you need air. And there's nothing else that would give me the same degree of satisfaction as acting, which is why I can't walk away from it.

Confidence is at the root of so many attractive qualities - a sense of humor, a sense of style, a willingness to be who you are no matter what anyone else might think or say.

A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs.

You only cry for help if you believe there is help to cry for.

Prison Break is so far-fetched, I had to make viewers believe that Michael is capable of making the impossible possible.

I broke my nose in gym when a ball hit me. I took a girl to her debutante ball the next week wearing a tux and a big, honking bandage. Not the romantic night she had in mind.

My character in 'Prison Break' needs to be formidable. In reality, I'm not very tough at all.

Four months of preparation and about 12 hours of shooting turned into about 30 seconds of screen time.

I'm hoping that what I am or what I'm not ethnically doesn't limit me in anyone else's eyes. I guarantee you it doesn't in mine.

My definition of cool is finding your own definition of cool and not necessarily taking your lead from what other people tell you or from what you might read from magazines or see on TV.

Science explained people, but could not understand them.

If my stupidity makes you smile, I rather prefer to act always as stupid.

Curiosity is the driving force that propels humanity forward.

I think the disarmament of Iraq is inevitable.

The more ambivalent you are and the more uncertain you are, then you can get something that you cannot anticipate.

He who knows how to teach a child is not competent for the oversight of a child's education unless he also knows how to train a child.

I don’t like anything that’s got to be. I want to know why.

I never say never, but I haven't been given the quality of script to compel me to go on television.

I see myself as a storyteller. So, when I read something, I see the story, and I see it on screen, in my head, in a certain way. I always want to see it and see me in it.

Japan has joined the sanctions against the Russian Federation. How are we going to further economic relations on a new and much higher basis, at a higher level under the sanctions regime?