One of the tough things about being an actor, probably the hardest thing, is getting your foot in the door, and my father handled that for me at a very early age.

If some crazy idea stays in my head for long enough, then there's no fighting it. I just say, Okay, let's go.

The hoopla with all the award season is kind of mind-boggling. It kind of puts you on your heels.

I'm not counting any chickens.

Tightness gets in the way of everything, except tightness.

The problem with the designated driver programme, it's not a desirable job. But if you ever get sucked into doing it, have fun with it. At then end of the night drop them off at the wrong house.

I'm pretty critical of myself as far as reaching some sort of perfect bull's-eye or target that I'm aiming for.