I poop in the backyard... I wear disposable diapers.

As I've gotten older I've become a devotee of 19th-century authors, such as Charles Dickens and George Eliot.

Action is pretty boring to do as an actor. Action and sex scenes are silly because it's all faking.

The happiest moment of my life was probably when my daughter was born.

It's almost obscene when you see people who haven't matured, who haven't changed, who don't have the weight of years on them. So that's interesting to me - to think about playing him into the future, anew.

If you're smart, you'll always be humble. You can learn all you want, but there'll always be somebody who's never read a book who'll know twice what you know.

Part of being an actor is letting things come about organically as opposed to forcing them.