And the joy of my job - and it's really true - is that it's constantly evolving and changing.

Well, there's a great Marlon Brando quote that to do something well you have to spiritually marry your director. You have to be making the same movie they are in that you have to try to help their imagination be better, and more full, and more fully realized, but you can't have a different imagination because then you end up - and you see this a lot in movies - where it feels like they were making five different films.

The older I get, the more I realize how rare it is to meet a kindred spirit.

Most of us float with the river and there are a few people who move the river. Robert DeNiro is definitely one of them.

Everyone has to pay their child support, and no matter if you're a Hollywood actor or anyone else, it's always a little bit more than you want to pay.

A good movie humanizes people.

Alejandro Amenábar has a unique way of approaching movies and thinking about something which was new to me. It was different. I have a lot of respect for him so I just took a gamble.