Good roles are hard to come by, and whether they're a few lines or a lead, you snap 'em up when they come along

Most people that work in [show] business, if they're not gypsies by nature, become gypsies, just because of the reality of this business.

I always think it's better to take a smaller role in a great film rather than a leading role in something that you don't have complete faith in.

I've been profoundly germophobic since I was a young child. I don't want to kiss anyone but my girlfriend for my whole life.

The landscape of cinema is not original. Not to say there aren't great movies being made, but it's much easier for studios to make movies that have built-in audiences. So it's all remakes, adaptations, a lot of remakes of adaptations.

I have too many control issues, so it just is not good for me to go and watch a film, too soon after I make it.

I was playing pretty boys and these angelic roles like Nicholas Nickleby and all that stuff. And I was like, 'What am I doing? This isn't who I am, as a man or an artist.' I had to overcome people's belief that I was too pretty to be a badass.