I came from a town of maybe 30,000 people.

A woman in Mexico wanted me to heal her. But I can't heal anybody. I just put my hand on her and said, 'Thank you for seeing the film.'

You know, my point in being an actor is to get people to believe that this is not about me, but something else.

I always look for reality. I look for plain truthful roles.

I still put my pants on the same way. I still walk on my pool twice a day.

Working with Mel Gibson is a little like waltzing with a hurricane. It's always exciting, and you're never quite sure where it's going to take you.

At the worst it was eight hours of makeup, and I couldn't sit down; I was in this crouched position. [on the traumas of being an actor in full make up]