What's the level of compromise for making that kind of money? How far do I have to sell my soul? What's the price of that? And I don't know if I want to make those kind of compromises any more. I think I'm a different person. I think I've matured to a great extent. I think that I want different things now. That it's not about the celebrity status that you receive because you're doing the next hot movie. It's about doing good work.

We are all wonderful, beautiful wrecks. That's what connects us-that we're all broken, all beautifully imperfect.

My father is the Hollywood equivalent of a clean, fillet-brazed frame. My brother is like one of those fat-tubed aluminum Cannondales. I'm more like one of those Taiwanese Masis.

You make a film and you don't know who it's going to appeal to.

I probably grow half my food. It's a good way to keep perspective.

Americans are probably more in line than ever before. We're more moderate than we are liberal or conservative.

You don’t choose a life, dad. You live one.