It may come as a surprise to people, but I'm actually quite boring and normal. What do I do? I read books. I drive my kid to school. I have lunch with my wife. I pick my kid up from school. I go home.

How do you rebel in a family of rebels? That's the age-old question. I guess I could have by not going into the arts, but the thing is, I couldn't do anything else.

More than ever, movies reveal themselves as healing, as helpful, as encouraging, as escapist - anything that makes someone get through their day in these times. It's the best form of entertainment, and it's still arguably the most inexpensive form of entertainment.

I always wanted to find a way to apply my acting in a big mad monster movie where I was transforming into this scary entity.

My best takes are my first two takes.

Every great story seems to begin with a snake.

I do like characters that have flaws, some sort of pathos to them that they are trying to sort out.