Our generation has the ability and the responsibility to make our ever-more connected world a more hopeful, stable and peaceful place.

If I had known my own limitations, I never would have taken the risk, and the risk led to one my greatest artistic and personal experiences.

Part of my reason for being vegetarian was because it practices respect and love for life all through the day, so three times a day, you make a decision to eat things that have not been killed.

As a director you have to - you don't have the option of saying, "I'm not watching this."

Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance.

I think people who aren't in film experience that when they hear their voice on an answering machine or something.

I campaigned for Hillary Clinton when she was in the primaries against [Barack] Obama, actually.