I like to play with things a while before annihilation.

All my life I've been looking for diversity

Producers are not gamblers. They want a good return on their investment.

I began imagining scenes in public which some drunk would come up to me and slap me in the face. Nothing like that ever happened, but I often wonder if I would have turned the other cheek

I think English is a fantastic, rich and musical language, but of course your mother tongue is the most important for an actor

If Jesus came back today, and saw what was going on in his name, he'd never stop throwing up.

Movies give me an opportunity to go places. I'm not only a Swede but an American, not just a man of my time, but I've been living 2,000 years ago-and not just in a new country, America, but in the Holy Land, too