I've always looked at the world as a place where people have done evil things. There are people in the world, for instance, that would describe Americans as evil.

If you go in and audition for roles rather than just be offered them, then you kind of get a chance to kind of discover that you can do something that you didn't think you could do.

Who would I least want to hang out with? Probably John Lotter. I guess I have a place of understanding for everyone I've played.

I tend to lose my performance energy the longer things go on for, so I'm always best on the very first take.

Words are words, but the way an actor says them, the way it's framed, puts you either in the world that looks a lot like ours or one that doesn't seem a lot like ours, one that can be farcical or one that can't.

I just pick the best roles that are left over, and they usually aren't the heterosexual, leading-man, non-drug-addict parts. And once you get into doing them, people know you do them.

The oceans are pretty unexplored places and the final frontier on our planet; also because they're the source of life. There are dramatic things happening to them at the moment, and they're worth exploring.