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.

A bath tub, apparently, was the first thing I wanted to be.

I mean, there's chemistry in life and there's acting chemistry. I'm not saying they're the same thing, but they're as mysterious.

Anxiety is part of creativity, the need to get something out, the need to be rid of something or to get in touch with something within.

I don't discount belief. I just discount most of the things that people believe in.

I dont like the idea of being eaten by a shark. I like to swim in the ocean, and I think much more about sharks than anyone should. I really resent the fact that my oceangoing experiences are ruined by Jaws.

It's hard to find scripts that know what they are from page one to page 115.