All of the things that have happened in my life have been self-propelled. I can't blame anybody else or point a finger at anybody..

I turned down a scholarship to Yale. The problem with college is that there's a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You can prepare all….

I became a Christian man in a very real way. I could have just said the prayers that were on the page, but it was a real thing that really saved me. ….

Adversity has a way of introducing a man to himself..

I've never been able to learn from other people's mistakes - I'm not that smart - so I usually learn by trial by fire..

Sometimes I feel I'm living a meaningless life, and I get frightened..

I think penguins are the most human of all the birds, which may be why people love them. They're cute, they stand upright and they look like they're ….

I have a hard time with free time..

It's good filmmaking when you don't have to say anything and you can still tell the story..

I trained more than anybody ever in a golf film ever made - my swing is pretty hot..

I'm constantly jumping off cliffs and developing my wings on the way down. ... It's a gamble, a ... spiritual gamble. You are who you choose to be..

Copying isn’t particularly creative work. Being inspired by someone else’s idea to produce something new and different IS creative work..

You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful..

Probably the sexiest woman I know is my mother..

I think envy motivates a lot of people..

If you can mix Hilary Duff and Gary Oldman into the same actor, that's my goal. I know it's strange to think about, but that's the goal..

Oh yeah, I'm the president of the lucky club. There are so many talented people who don't work. And the crop of young actors I'm surrounded by is inc….

To be an actor, a true actor, you have to be brokenhearted..

I am trying to impress myself. I have yet to do it..

I don't have to live this lavish lifestyle..

I got kicked out of every school I ever went to..