I rarely play a real person, because I don't think I'm a good imitator.
When I met scientists, I found them to be as various as any other group of people.
I am my age. I'm not making any effort to change it.
Behind every great man is a woman. Telling him he's not so hot.
[On being an actor] .nothing more than a worker in a service occupation . It's like being a waiter or a gas station attendant, but I'm waiting on 6 million people in a week if I'm lucky.
It's important not to base your ambition on anybody else's history, but to figure out how best to use your own particular personality and understanding of yourself to help tell other people's stories.