The reason I do small, independent movies is because I want to keep my soul intact and maintain some kind of integrity within this industry.

I don't think there's a lot of actors out there right now who really know what they're doing at all.

Dancing is like riding a bike.

I look at my contemporaries, and we're all at different stages and levels, and all choosing different routes, different ways to do things.

I think I have much more appreciation for directing and movies overall versus a performance or an actor. Their body of work is more interesting.

Let's say that you commit a crime, you get caught, you might get sent to prison. It's going to be bad. But if you get caught spying, you're literally hanged the next morning.

I wanted to be a journalist for a long time.