Dreams and expectations also have the very dark flipside of disappointment, broken dreams.

Showing the addiction and unusual sexual practices are ways of just outlining a much bigger character trait.

I don't consider weed to be any worse than having a beer.

I wouldn't want to live life in an untroubled garden, blissful and ignorant. I would want to get out into the world, and be a part of something. In a way I was born into the Garden of Eden, or as close as you can get in our world; I was born white, male, and in Palo Alto. I had it pretty kush.

Reviews about film acting are very... tricky, because movies are such a collaborative thing.

Sometimes it is painful to be oneself; at other times it seems impossible to escape oneself.

Fight scenes are really more like dances than they are fights, because you're depending on your partner to do the right move at the right time. Yes, a tough person or somebody who knows what they're doing will look better in a fight scene, but it also has a lot to do with the other person.