Sometimes it's harder to play good tennis with a bad tennis player - the same way it's hard to be a good actor with a bad actor. It's just an unpleasant experience.

On A Beautiful Mind, there was a wall of math.

I had friends of mine tell me they had a baby, and I didn't even know they were pregnant.

My instincts are not comedic.

I want to be so strong as an actor that people wouldn't say... eh, that's Josh Lucas

New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South

It was a long period of time where I tried to figure out what worked, what didn't work.