The more the art dominated my life and my house, the more the house became a home.

I was home-schooled for my entire high school experience, so I never went to prom.

The high desert has an effect on people. The place has a way of swallowing you up.

Conventional show-biz savvy held that Americans hated to be the objects of satire.

It is a big world that we live in, and people have a choice to love who they love.

I hate graffiti. It's not yours - don't draw on it! Is it that hard to comprehend?

One of the first things I was taught as an actor was, 'Don't judge the character.'

I have a tradition that I always steal my last costume on the last day of filming.

Your naked body should only belong to those who fall in love with your naked soul.

Your Pain May Give Laugh To Somebody But Your Laugh Shouldn't Give Pain To Anybody

I was a slightly melancholy child and I think films were a way of escaping for me.

The minute you feel you have given a faultless performance is the time to get out.

In England, there's no acknowledgement the invention of slavery came from Britain.

People are not born heroes or villains; they’re created by the people around them.

Don't write what you know. Write what you love. That's what will keep you writing.

I think trying too hard to be sexy is the worst thing in the world a woman can do.

People say to me now, Oh, youve given up the piano. How can you? Music is a virus.

I personally think 'Chimes of Midnight' is a much better film than 'Citizen Kane.'

I used to hate exposure situations. What is generally referred to as 'red carpet.'

It took me a lot of times watching it that I started to appreciate 'Pulp Fiction.'

By pushing or forcing something upon people, you tend to push people further away.

It's hard enough to be a heterosexual playing gay and not having the gay gestures.

There's an impression that actors make a lot of choices. I just take what's there.

If you cast a film incorrectly, then you're going to be fighting an uphill battle.

There are certain age limits on police officers. They'd have retired me out at 65.

I can honestly say I've never chosen a film because where it's shot is convenient.

It's not an easy job to think creatively and then also have to think logistically.

I like girls with a good sense of humour. Girls who are a lot of fun to be around.

I can do a really high-pitched cartoon voice. Everybody always say they like that.

I like hanging around the set and learning how people do things, how the set runs.

The key qualities all successful people share are drive, and belief in themselves.

I prefer to say that I am a beautiful person. But the addict is a horrible person.

I don't deal at all well with the relative amount of stuff I have to face already.

When someone you know passes on, the only thing you can do is keep moving forward.

The world is dealing with issues of immigration, deindustrialization, and poverty.

One of the main purveyors of violence in this world has been this country America.

I then moved to LA when I was 16... but before that I had done a play on Broadway.

I always shoot for the moon in my work, so that I'm happy when I land on the roof.

I talk a lot in metaphors. I get my words out but sometimes they don't make sense.

I don't love being thought of as Neil's barnacle. It's a strange shadow to follow.

The underpinning of immigration concerns is xenophobia and racism and nationalism.

I just often find myself getting shrill, angry and the jokes get more incredulous.

With Saturday Night Live you're looking for any hook, any way to stay on the show.

Paula Milne was really the first thing that drew me to 'The Politician's Husband.'

I believe in characters that can be tangible, and that you can actually relate to.

It would be sad if my best work had been 20 years ago and now I only had memories.

It's hard to have a film and television career and do music work at the same time.

I'm lucky. I have a high metabolism, so I pretty much eat anything and everything.

As an actor, if you were to simplify what acting really is, it's about letting go.

People have been sharing pictures of their food for as long as there's been caves.

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