I'm the worst surfer in California. My balance is off from boxing.

Wrestling and boxing is like Ping-Pong and rugby. There's no connection.

I never knew my father, and I'd hate to repeat that kind of cycle with my own children, because I'd also want to be there for them no matter what.

I started to shortcircuit because I had high aspirations for the film. I never told anybody that.

I think the first year and a half that I was in New York I was having trouble just living somewhere. Back in them days the city was a lot different than it is now.

Evan Rachel Wood is the best actress I've ever worked with, hands down.

It's always been the case that you have the really rich, and the really poor. But hey, look, all the great empires have their periods where they rule the world, and then they crumble.