One of the most important keys to acting is curiosity. I am curious to the point of being nosy. What that means is you want to devour lives. You're eager to put on their shoes and wear their clothes and have them become a part of you. All people contain mystery, and when you act, you want to plumb that mystery until everything is known to you.

Enough people write about me every day without even interviewing me.

I think that we pay much more attention to fashion and our hair, skin and foreheads, our abdominal muscles and shoes than what is happening in the world. We willingly take that 'drug' and go along with that.

I'm never so sure as I was in my mid-20s.

Everyone tries to look a cookie-cutter kind of way, and actually the people who look different are the ones who get picked up.

Well my favorite is really really sharp, extra sharp, aged cheddar cheese.

We are who we're going to be when we're very old, and when we're very old we are who we were when we were 8.