There are some good people. But a good chunk of them will lie for no reason at all - it'll be ten o'clock and they'll tell you it's nine. You're looking at the clock and you can't even fathom why they're lying. They just lie because that's what they do.

I read Noam Chomsky. I like some of Gore Vidal's stuff.

I was never into the popular school or clique or anything. Then I started doing movies when I was in high school, so then I got popular. Then the girls paid attention to you who didn't before.

The people who say they're for democracy want nothing to do with democracy.

Good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with them or not. It's like an affair with no mess.

I'm not making any plans. I'm just going to let the universe surprise me.

Acting can be pretty challenging. I can't say making a romantic comedy is challenging, but to do anything well, you have to put yourself into it.