I turned down the lead role in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, because that idiot Oliver Stone didn't think the character should play the alto sax.

There are a lot of slutty girls in Canada. Eleven-year-old sluts.

It seems like movies normally take a long time to get made. When you focus on it, and you're waiting for something, it seems to take longer.

Since I was 15 I've felt kinda like... an old man.

The trick [in comedy] is always to figure out how real you're playing it and how real it's supposed to feel. That's a hard thing to figure out.

I may not have gone to high school every day, but I spent whole a lot of my adolescence feeling vulnerable and confused and alone... just like everybody else.

Sometimes when a movie is really alive you can see that they were just making decisions on the spot. They weren't bound to anything, they were working with ideas that the actors and situations presented.