I went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping. It was a way of escaping the responsibilty of what was happening.

Learning (Shakespeare's plays) ...in school was a bit of a bore.

An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he's in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.

Without coffee something’s missing

I'm an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.

I was watching Revolution, and the things I did in that picture, holy smokes! I can't believe I did that, it's like another person. It's the thought of it, it's just appalling to me.

On any given Sunday you're gonna win or you're gonna lose. The point is -- can you win or lose like a man?