But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not much else that can really get to ya.

Sometimes the truth isn't good enough. Sometimes people have got to have their faith rewarded.

The risk element only came from acknowledging other people's attitudes toward it, and realizing that they considered it to be a risk for me to do.

It's not who I am underneath but what I do that defines me.

An actor should never be larger than the film he's in.

You say something bad about Newsies and you have an awful lot of people to answer to.

I always want to confuse people in terms of any kind of image and be unpredictable in any kind of movie I make.