Astronauts and teachers are much more amazing than actors.

If you're going to put yourself above everybody else, you might end up alone.

I have a really terrible sense of direction.

When I was a teenager I loved acting, but I really just loved it for myself. I didn't like the fact that anyone else saw the work I was doing

My dad never blew anything up, but he probably had friends who did. He and my mom have always preached that the pen is mightier than a Molotov cocktail.

If the inspiration is genuine and it's coming from the right place, that's what I like and want to be a part of.

Success is not important to me, nor are power or money. If the script feels good, then I'm in. It's that simple.