I believe in helping the planet survive, and that includes reaching out to help some of the disappearing creatures whose habitats we're destroying. It's up to us to somehow reverse that trend. I don't know how we'll achieve it, but we need to.

I just wanted to be an actor. It's better to be well-rounded.

Flip on the news and watch how we treat the Batman theater shooter and the Oregon mall shooter like celebrities. Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris are household names, but do you know the name of a single ‘victim’ of Columbine?

I am going to stop calling you a white man and I'm going to ask you to stop calling me a black man.

If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn't worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because it's life or death.

Race seems to me to be less and less a subject worth discussing.

Attacking People With Disabilities is the Lowest Display of Power I Can Think Of