You have to understand that crew members make movies so they're seeing a lot of actors all the time in their career acting.

I know I wasn't as handsome as some other guys, but I was OK with that.

All over the world, young men and young women will always dream dreams.

The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you're uncool.

The ambition, the drive, the wanting to be the center of attention, the wanting to succeed... They're all inside me somewhere.

I didn't go out looking for negative characters; I went out looking for people who have a struggle and a fight to tackle. That's what interests me.

Don't let people treat you like a cigarette, they only use you when they're bored and step on you when they're done. Be like drugs, let them die for you.

I work constantly but I work at a lot of different things. You know, I run a theater company in New York, I direct plays, act in plays, in movies, so I try to keep it eclectic.

No one wants to be pretentious about what they do or take it seriously, because that is just weird.

I think you should be serious about what you do because this is it. This is the only life you've got.

To be loved, I think, is the thing that gets you up in the morning.

Don't kiss me like a woman if you're going to treat me like a child.

I may not know who you are, where you are, or where you will be after I have gone, but I still love you. I came to this world to serve all of you.

The romantic fairy tales we grew up with -- where marriage is the happy ending rather than the opening scene -- are not useful for grown-ups.

Building a portfolio around index funds isn’t really settling for the average. It’s just refusing to believe in magic.

I have a couple of guys to do my laundry. Just because I'm lazy and rich.

Tomorrow will be better.

I look at things as 'Everything is meant to be.'

My first cut was three hours and 17 minutes. And then I just became very shrewd about the editing.

Dreams are not real; but when you are inside a dream, it is real to you.

When I was a kid I used to want to be a Beethoven or something. That was my dream.