The world is dictated by our desires rather than our thoughts. The prior puts the latter in motion.

I’m an anchor and he is the sea and I sink into his tenderness as he presses my hand to his heart.

My dark secret is I’ve always wished I was Gatsby. As heartbroken as he was and as horrible a fate as he endured, I admired that he loved. It’s a difficult thing to do.

Denial has rented a room in my head and frequently stomps around slamming doors.

One of my few virtues - I don't have a lot of them - would be a deep sense of curiosity. I'm interested in how other people live in other places; I'm interested in other cultures.

My father always said, 'The saddest thing in life is wasted talent.'

As an actor, I function from a place of compassion and empathy - you have to believe 100 percent what your character is doing, because otherwise it will look like it's not real.

Basically what we have here is a dreamer. Somebody out of touch with reality. When she jumped, she probably thought she'd fly

Fundamentally women and men are different.

Be true to your heart, and if you're passionate about your dream, work towards it but don't allow your idea of how you think it should manifest prevent what's actually unfolding from happening.

Screw them. Yeah. But not literally. I'm not advocating promiscuity.

Every man has a vocation. The talent is the call.

There was a lot of sorrow in [Johnny] Cash's life. Even while he's trying to make music to inspire people he's fighting day after day with his own demons and sorrows.