As an actor - and I say actor, but actress or actor, whatever - I've had to learn to be very open about what I want. I ask for it, even if I may not ….

Discover what you are..

Every time you drink a glass of milk or eat a piece of cheese, you harm a mother. Please go vegan..

I didn't not perform..

Nothing is 'just' anything with you.

...it's just as bad to live in a place where what you do see isn't there as it is to live in one where what you don't see is..

Every piece of art is a mirror and serves the function of reflectivity to expose to you and reveal to you more of who you are..

Meryl Streep is awesome. I really want to work with Emma Stone; she is adorable. Now I want to work with Octavia Spencer, because I met her and she's….

We are being programmed by mental pygmies..

Im something of a history buff. Its deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces..

I am service-centric. I always intend to leave places better than I find them..

I respect religion and will respect any religion..

I'm not hooked on cognac, but I've enjoyed it over the years..

I'll assure you this: I will have nothing to do with politics..

In each of my characters there is a little of me. Not strictly autobiographical but a little piece of my soul..

The best fertilizer for a piece of land is the footprints of its owner..

A thing may in itself be the finest piece of writing one has ever done, and yet have absolutely no place in the manuscript one hopes to publish..

Where I came from, no one was a writer..

I wrote a piece of software in 1998 that created fictional weather..

Underconfidence breeds underachievement..

[If] you are ready enough to pull my knitting to pieces, but provide none of your own, the only sock is a sock in the jaw!.