How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand.

Any actor who tells you that they have become the people they play, unless they’re clearly diagnosed as a schizophrenic, is bullshitting you.

My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can't beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.

You choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color.

I enjoy playing characters where the silence is loud.

I had a guitar when I was 6 or 7, a plastic guitar with the Beatles' faces on it. It would be a collector's item now. It would fetch a hefty sum, I imagine.

My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.

Reality TV to me is the museum of social decay.

We're given a code to live our lives by. We don't always follow it, but it's still there.

Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.

I applaud anything that can take a kid away from a PlayStation or a Gameboy. That is a miracle in itself.

You can get in anywhere if you go to serve.

The perfect state is one where men weep and rejoice over the same things.

Life is easier when you are comfortable in your own skin.

That's twice he (Terry Phelan) has got between himself and the goal.

My personal style is really different from 'Lemonade Mouth.'

There is a sort of theory that you should adapt bad books because they always make more successful films.

Well, I think if you say you're going to do something and don't do it, that's trustworthiness.

No one may have the guts to say this, but if we could make better human beings by knowing how to add genes, why shouldn't we?

I kind of always took it for granted the fact that my parents were Olympic medalists.

No opinion can be trusted; even the facts may be nothing but a printer's error.