Screenplays aren't written to be read, they're written to be made into movies.

It must be good to be in Germany and France, because I have completely forgotten what it is like to be proud of your government.

Basically, I think 21st century conservation is moving toward preserving ecosystems by dealing with the needs of people.

It's dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing.

We must realize that nature is absolutely essential for our survival, and we must act on that premise now.

I'm not a very methodologically pure actor. Almost every time that I start, I feel completely at sea. Always at the beginning I feel like a fraud, really, because I'm never sure how to get started.

When you're working on a creative thing, everyone has an idea, and they're pushing it. The first time you work with anybody, you have to get comfortable with the way another person pushes hard for what they want. Familiarity breeds contempt, people say. But I've found, for creative things, familiarity breeds peace of mind, because you realize you know someone better. You trust each other. You know not to take things a certain way, or a wrong way. You get to where you don't have to waste quite so much time with diplomacy. Things are a little more efficient.