Without Scientology, I would be in an alley somewhere looking for dope.

If I had to choose criteria, for me, it's about first the director. I want to be a part of something that's good and intellectually challenging. After the director it's the character and the story. That's the deal for me.

Without Scientology, I would be in an alley somewhere looking for dope.

I love talking about Scientology.

If you do improvising, it can sometimes end up being a waste of time. And if you do that, it's more or less based on a writing process.

I'm really happy with where I am, the movies in my life. Not satisfied, necessarily. But I won't put it on somebody else, blame anybody else for my position in the business. It's the choices I have made.

Acting is ephemeral. It's not like making a painting that lasts forever. You're doing something, and the very action which comes and goes, is being demonstrated in front of you. Within that process, you're trying to go against the grain.