I love iconoclasts. I love individuals. I love people that are true to themselves, whatever the cost..

There's nothing more boring than unintelligent actors, because all they have to talk about is themselves and acting. There have to be other things..

There's always someone telling you not to do something. The main thing is just to ignore them..

I learned much more about acting from philosophy courses, psychology courses, history and anthropology than I ever learned in acting class..

To the world you may be just one person but to one person you may be the world The road to finding 'the one' is paved with a bit of promiscuity..

When you have a person in power who punishes people for speaking their mind, it's truly dangerous..

Any journey in life, if not done for human reasons of understanding and love, would be a very empty and lonely one..

Considering the fact that I've used it in the past, and know what it is, and seen the results of it, I don't view marijuana as a dangerous drug..

If you're in the position to help someone and you do it, it's very rewarding..

If you say, I'm living in America and I have freedom of speech but I choose not to use it because it's going to cost me, well, you're not living in f….

Just because someone gets arrested doesn't mean what they are doing is wrong. Some laws are unfair and unjust..

I've been lucky-my looks haven't put me into one category. I don't look like a blue blood. I don't look like a criminal. I don't look like anything..

I'm the kind of person who does not remember bad things..

My father described me as the oldest baby he'd ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective..

Most good actors have a huge intelligence about the human condition and a real open heart to different kinds of people and behavior..

I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you censor yourself..

Susan is just great. I know I'm biased, but she's a great actress..

Directing is creating a whole. You're able to combine different elements and create a film that is unique and true to your vision..

Notice what no one else notices and you'll know what no one else knows..

What you get is what you get. What you do with what you get, that’s more the point..

I don't view myself as a political leftie. I view myself as a storyteller who is fair to both sides..