Famous is celebrityism, and I don't want that... I know that I'm not that. Everybody knows who you are. I can't imagine living that life, but I don't think I consider myself famous.

If you're happy, if you're feeling good, then nothing else matters.

I think I've always been a follow-the-leader with my career, or maybe waiting for things to happen. Now I'm like, I'm OK-I know the direction, whoever's on board can go with me.

My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it was we set out to do. That's how we were raised

It's what still excites me most about acting: letting your imagination go places it's never been before. There's nothing better than that

I want to be perfect. I don't want to fail. And you always fail.

I'd rather attempt something I'm not sure I can do

If you get enough sleep, cut back on cigarettes and red meat, you look better the next day

I used to ask Sean questions about acting. He's a brilliant actor, but I could never digest his information. I work primarily on an intuitive level.

Hollywood is a suction for your confidence or your faith or your togetherness. Just walking on the street you can feel it.

I just love getting dirty.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

The greatest gift you can open is your heart to someone in need.

One group of riders doped, the others alongside them racing clean. You can work out for yourselves which group was fastest.

Study and know that we are always a student of the craft well after we've completed any course of study... and approach the work as a servant, not a star.

People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.

I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.

For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy

Did the poet use red to symbolize blood? Anger? Lust? Or is the wheelbarrow simply red because red sounded better than black?

The most beautiful motion is that which accomplishes the greatest results with the least amount of effort.

All has not been said and never will be.