I grew up 60 minutes way from Richmond, in Charlottesville, Virginia and, as a child, I was obsessed with the Civil War. I used to do re-enactments and all that stuff.

I can't say that I haven't done some bad acting in my time. I have. Usually that involves what we actors call indicating, when you twirl your mustache.

The mood was terrible. You could see it in everybody's eyes. The body language was just defeated. When they put me in I was hoping I could give us some energy and try to bring us back.

Vancouver is one of my favorite places on earth. It's gray and rainy there a lot of the time, but for some reason, even though it's gray and rainy, I feel like it's a sunny day.

Once something is well-written, then everything else is gravy.

I think it would be lovely to see some features on a disc of 'The Rocketeer,' with some reminiscing. I think that would be dynamite.

I shampoo only once a week or so, with tree tea oil shampoo. And when I slap moisturizer on my face - just some stuff I bought in the grocery store - I pile it through my hair.

I always know exactly where my stories take place, which gives me something certain so I can use my imagination for the other stuff. I worry though, who wants to keep reading stories about Kalamazoo?

The South Downs of England reminded me a bit of my Old Virginia homeland.

A great deal of my battle, as an actor, is to widdle away the things that make me self-conscious and try to trick myself into not being self-conscious.

To me, the AMC brand is great storytelling - they call it slow-burn storytelling.

And when demigods use cell phones, the signals agitate every monster within a hundred miles. It's like sending up a flare: Here I am! Please rearrange my face!

If only I knew now what I know in the future.

We make ourselves large or small, here or there, in our empathies.

Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile.

Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue!

Once he's on the run, Messi is unstoppable. He's the only player who can change direction at such a pace.

Agosins poetic language engages the reader in a mesmerizing journey of inward reflection and exile.

If you would rather pick a fight than solve a problem, do not consider leading the church

I hate to lose time on the set. On the set, you have to go at a good pace, because the clock is your master. For that reason, I have to know exactly what I'm trying to get beforehand.

To get such beauty from something that has been produced from the artist's own imagination appealed to me enormously.