Meditation is all about the pursuit of nothingness. It's like the ultimate rest. It's better than the best sleep you've ever had. It's a quieting of the mind. It sharpens everything, especially your appreciation of your surroundings. It keeps life fresh.

I've never heard my dad say a bad word about anybody. He always keeps his emotions in check and is a true gentleman. I was taught that losing it was indulgent, a selfish act.

I have a wife and a son, but the gay rumors have started. I guess it's a sign that I'm moving up the ladder.

As an actor, you have many tools - your body, your voice, your emotions, mentally. In film, you have your eyes because they communicate your thought process. In fact, generally in film, what you don't say is more important than what you say. That's not so much the case for stage.

My mum and I are, in many ways, quite similar. We're both creative, gregarious, and energetic.

I'd sell my soul for a good cause.

I can live with failure if it is born of conviction.