I'm very interested in the history of Christianity, and what I can say for sure is that the Catholics and the Jesuits and stuff were very big on teaching and on learning.

You can certainly extend your adolescence. There's people that are very good at extending it indefinitely.

Life is a lot sweeter, I think, than you can be aware of it at times.

At 15 I had moved out of my parents' place, and my options were looking pretty narrow. But I had this acting thing and I just wanted to be able to keep going because it was really good. That was all I wanted.

From my point of view, things don't have to change to get better. Things are fantastic.

There are two things: 1) what things one does in the world, and 2) what family one has. There's the two really tangible things that can stay.

The people I've encountered who are really dangerous in my life don't go around with their fangs drawn - they are dangerous because of the way they interpret what's going on.