It's a strange world, as David Lynch would say

Unfortunately, overall, movies are a conglomerate. People buy and sell people in this business, which can get really ugly.

I love to rescue animals.... The pounds were so crowded they were putting animals down almost immediately. Seven thousand dogs were put to sleep.

I wanted to go to Jupiter. That was my plan from day one, and David Lynch gave me the ticket.

The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour

If my career were a hairstyle, it would be helmet-head.

Whatever character you play, it gives you the chance to expose another side of yourself that maybe you've never felt comfortable with, or never knew about

We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that

What do you say when someone has truly inspired you? How do you express to an artist how deeply their work has affected you?

You don't have to run away from life your whole life. You can really live. You can change. And you can be an agent of change.

There is so much in the world to care about.

When a man finds this kind of woman, he will go all out for her knowing that she will not be a letdown.

If God had wanted me otherwise He would have created me otherwise.

All I ever wanted to be president of was the American League.

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.

You're not a bunch of people lock-stepped with the politically correct. Oh no! Don't shoot the animals! They might get their feelings hurt!

We have to do more than just elect a new President if we truly want to change this country.

What is important to me is that people know I respect the business of making movies.

I'm an actor who loves to get physical so any role that allows me to access that is glorious.​

the excellence of the mental entertainment consists less in the subject than in the author's skill in well dressing it up.

It was lovely when you found students who responded to things you were enthusiastic about.