This great imperialistic world called the United States has made us believe that an Oscar is the most important thing in the world for an actor. But if you think about it for five minutes you realise it cant be.

I think the most difficult love begins with one's self. How you treat yourself is something you bring to your relationships.

All of the good movies are based on how that story was told. And you cannot do it with a bad script, that's for sure, no matter who.

I hate violence. When I hold a gun, I feel death in my hands, but it's fun to pretend in the movies.

I've always belonged to the street, and I always will. It's in my DNA.

You shall love. Whether you like it or not.

Awards were made in Hollywood, in whatever the time it was created. They're to promote each other's movies. You give me an award, I give you an award and people will believe that we are great movies and they'll go to see them. It's still the same.