For me a film is at its best when you can start filling in the story with your own life experience.

I keep hearing I'm a crazy party guy... I'm not. I'm boring... At least by party standards.

The things you own end up owning you.

The best moments can't be preconceived. I've spent a lot of time in editing rooms, and a scene can be technically perfect, with perfect delivery and facial expression and timing, and you remember all your lines, and it is dead.

In Missouri, where I come from, we don't talk about what we do - we just do it. If we talk about it, it's seen as bragging.

I've been in these tabloids for 14 years now, and at some point you just become a Zen master of it all

When you first get opportunities, suddenly you get surrounded by a lot of people who want to make money off you but also are there to help. But they start telling you so much what you need to be and what you need to do to maintain some idea of career maintenance.