I have very few friends. I have a handful of close friends, and I have my family, and I haven't known life to be any happier.

Fame makes you feel permanently like a girl walking past construction workers.

When I first got out to Hollywood, they were pushing me for sitcoms, and I didn't really have an interest in them. I wanted to do films and slowly worked that way. And then it became, I guess, this curse of the leading man.

The scouts [in "Moneyball"] could lend an authenticity that's even beyond what we had on the page.

Billy Beane was a guy who had been devalued by the sport as a player and now is working as a GM for a small-market team.There is such a gulf in what these teams have to spend on talent [that] they can never play equally - they can never have a true competition.

Crime is just unvarnished capitalism, after all.

I got into [producing] to be part of stories that wouldn't necessarily be right for me as an actor.