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 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 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.

Right before I got 'Sons of Anarchy,' I actually quit acting for 18 months and didnt read a single script, and I wrote a film. I felt like I needed to do something that I had control over, as an artist, and also just do something where I felt like I had some control over my life, as just a human, out in the world.

I obviously am cognizant of the fact that being handsome gives me greater breadth of opportunity. I'd hope that what I bring to the table far surpasses just being handsome.

I mean I’m 16 and 17 years wiser now. So if I could do it when I was 18 with a guy, I can certainly do it at 33 with a lady.

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