One of my favorite things I read was John Steinbeck's journals while he was writing 'East of Eden, ' which was so cool.

I love cereal. I eat several bowls a day, mostly a few late at night.

You try to get to know your character as best as you can before you start filming - whats written and not written.

My favorite color is blue, and my secret favorite color is pink.

On set, the playground for the character, how much it takes varies. Is it like ballet, is it like jazz? The content always lends itself to the form, and it's really not mathematics.

In tragedy, it's hard to find a good resolution; it's not black and white: it's a big fog of gray.

Of course I think it's a movie for everybody [Insane Farting Corpse], but that's probably just because it's a movie for me.

The less acting you have to do, the better, I think.

I went to tranny bars and kind of got used to being around that and then getting dressed up.

I dont normally like getting dressed up, but when I go to events, I like to look put together. Ive got to say, getting in a nice suit feels good.

I approach every role from scratch.

In terms of idols which represented various gods: worshipping an idol or star cluster is no different than worshipping a concept.

Do not be ashamed of help.

I wear clothes that most people in the Midwest would probably deem inappropriate at my age. And I rock a bikini all summer long. I know that it's not normal, but I just don't care. I live once.

The thing that distinguishes America is that it is a republican form of government - anything that is not outlawed or specifically barred or regulated by the [Constitution] is LEGAL.

I could have stayed home and been kept by my wife.

A monarchy is a merchantman which sails well, but will sometimes strike on a rock, and go to the bottom; a republic is a raft which will never sink, but then your feet are always in the water.

I feel gigantic affection for all of Homeland Security at airports.

There's only just so much you can do; I prefer to do only a couple of things and go to some depth in them.

Western society has many flaws, and it is good for an educated person to have thought some of these through, even at the expense of losing a lecture or two to tear gas.

In God becoming human in Jesus Christ, God has established solidarity with the human condition.