I was in a play directed by my father, and I was doing a fight scene, and the choreography went haywire, and I flew backward over a chair and ripped my thumb all the way to my wrist and had to have surgery to sew up all the tendons in there.

One of the great things that you should never do that I learned from John Malkovich is to never judge your characters.

My goal, everyone's goal is to get better at what we do.

I'm not a video game guy. I would rather throw around a football.

I'm a stage actor. That is what I do.

When you try to worry about missteps and all that kind of stuff, that's not the healthiest way to be.

Mercury poisoning sounds like a rich man's disease . . . like something you might get from the leather seats in your Lamborghini.