There's a bunch of directors that I really admire, and Australian ones as well. It would be nice to do a film at home.

I like to do projects that challenge me, and hopefully in turn challenge the audience, or open your eyes to something you're not aware of.

I was a bit of a loner as a teenager. I never went to a single social event, because they terrified me.

I read a lot of books. So, usually when I go home I try to re-charge my batteries and absorb new stories to become inspired again.

Everybody who is an actor has been acting since they were three.

Feminism is just about equality, really, and there's so much stuff attached to the word, when it's actually so simple. I don't know why it's always so bogged down.

I like my anonymity - that when I meet people they don't know me.

I'm a huge sucker for comfort.

It's hard to tell what people realize. Everybody's different and has a different understanding of the difference in times.

I hate the feeling when I'm overseas, away from Australia, that I'm trapped, blocked by an ocean from getting to the people I love. That gives me anxiety.

You definitely put a bit of yourself in every character, and you always have to have an understanding and empathy for the person that you play.

The journey of the Freedom Seeker isn’t always easy. But it is essential, and it is urgent, for it is the path to coming alive again.

When is it too right but too wrong to be right?

While your ego is always trying to figure out its place in the world, your true self knows that your place is always right here, right now.

Any gastronome who is not an environmentalist is stupid, and any environmentalist who is not a gastronome is sad.

If you had chicken at lunch and chicken at dinner, do you ever wonder if the two chickens knew each other?

Self-conceit is a weighty quality, and will sometimes bring down the scale when there is nothing else in it. It magnifies a fault beyond proportion, and swells every omission into an outrage.

Go ahead and make up a ton of lies about me. That's way more interesting than pretending Wikipedia has any real information.

We are impatient, anxious to see the whole picture, but God lets us see things slowly, quietly.

I think of Mike Myers as the Buster Keaton of today. I think he's brought us something so special.

Money is power in American politics. It always has been.