I think I'm a bit of a dreamer. I don't like the reality of life to impinge much on my life..

I do feel like I'm not entirely an insider..

Film sets are constantly amusing because you really are creating something that is so very surreal, and I kind of like that..

I packed coffee once when I lived in Australia, and I just remember going around every day with coffee up my nose and in my ears..

A lot of people have a fear of Shakespeare. Even actors do. People are like, "Oh, I won't go and see Shakespeare because the language is so hard," bu….

Being in the woods at night is a beautiful thing..

When you're a kid you have this sense of wonder and wholeness and a strong sense of your own identity..

The great thing about stage is that you have a live audience..

Film has a tendency to be limiting in some way and it shouldn't be. It's a form that can be explored and changed..

I was on top of Keanu Reeves, he was on his back and I was on my trunk, and I was breathing down his neck for hours and hours. It was... very erotic..

To me acting originally became an extension of game playing..

It's kind of chased away a few demons for me and, um, it's educated me a little bit more..

When you're battling against the minds of the studios and the money that can go into promoting larger budget films, it's very hard for a very small-b….

It's a real pleasure to go to work when you're in the most extraordinary surroundings, and working with people who are young and interested and creat….

As an actor, to do all sorts of different films is great..

We're all outsiders in a way. We're all alone and can become very lonely.

As human beings, of course, we're all compromised and complex and contradictory and if a screenplay can express those contradictions within a charact….

One of the positive aspects from my point of view in terms of lifestyle doing film is that I can say "Well, I'm now going to have three months where ….

People are more likely to pass me on the street without recognizing me, and that's good..

As an actor, to play someone who's at war with himself, that's so interesting..

I still, by and large, make low-budget Australian films..