When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else.

I liked the ceremony, the ritual of preparing cocaine, as much as doing it. I did it for a year, loved it, then stopped. Now I feel the same way about cooking.

I've always traveled with a picture of my daughter from 1989, her kindergarten school picture, that has 'I love you, Daddy' written on it. She's always made fun of me because I never changed that picture out. It's like my resistance to her getting older. It was the first thing she'd ever written to me and it means the world to me.

I remember being really grateful that David Lynch had actually even thought of casting me, because I was a huge fan of his.

I consider myself to be a relatively helpful person, and there's an interesting line when hope starts to become the way you actually mask or hide from what's really happening.

I feel extraordinarily peaceful when I'm watching the sun set.

Romania is an interesting place because I think it has been abused, on so many different levels.