I'm not a trained actor. I'm someone who is autodidactic and learned on my own.

God bless my father, but he always spoke in this continental, literary accent, probably because he was a professor of comparative literature and he made the decision to speak with distinction.

I love art, I love music. I can listen to Stockhausen and a very experimental, avant-garde approach, and I can listen to Beethoven and have a more classical, traditional approach. Why not be able to do that with film performance?

I do enjoy animated movies.

You aren't a true internationalist until you've supplied weapons to kill your own countrymen.

We've become so glorified in the movie-star system that it's become this artificial royalty. The truth is that we're circus clowns.

I like being at that place where you can either fall or stand. That's where I think you really have a shot at doing something truthful.