I think people love it when anybody acts bad; its not particular to me.

Our job, you know, in the entertainment profession is to try to illuminate and show people all sides of humanity, and it doesn't just mean that you can only do movies that are only about the good parts of us. You have to be able to eliminate the bad parts.

I'm not out there trying to get press for myself nor am I trying to convince anybody that I'm living any kind of a life. I'm actually trying to convince people: I don't want you to know what I'm living, because it's none of your business.

There are good people in the lobbying industry. Lobbyists can serve a very useful purpose.

As the years have gone on, I find one of the dangers of watching dailies... is you fall in love with moments.

I dont categorize characters into one syllable. These are fully-rounded characters that I dont judge; I just play them.

It's the way I feel about acting. That we are given clues by a writer about someone's essence or persona and it's our job to try to figure out which of those clues are true, which of clues we decide to follow and which of those clues we think are red herrings, or only in the way another character thinks of that character.