The ambition, the drive, the wanting to be the center of attention, the wanting to succeed... They're all inside me somewhere.

One person's religion is another person's cult.

Actors are responsible to the people we play.

If you get a chance to act in a room that somebody else has paid rent for, then you're given a free chance to practice your craft.

I think Magnolia is one of the best films I've ever seen and I can say that straight and out and anybody that disagrees with me I'll fight you to the death. I just think it is one of the greatest films I've ever been in and ever seen.

I think I'm less anonymous than I was.

I know that obviously, that if you want to get the story, if you want to get close to somebody, if you want to find out what is really the truth or what's really interesting, you have to create a trust between these two things, between the journalist and the subject.