The Rat Pack was the piece that really kicked me out of that little funk that I was in and then Ted called me up and asked me if I wanted to be the dad in Blow.

If you start acting and you start thinking about and worrying about what other people are going to say about it, you'll never really fully commit to who it is and what it is that you're playing.

The more you think about something, the more important it becomes, the more important it is to you, and the more important it will become to the audience.

I'm not a proponent of people watching a movie, and then going out and doing something bad. People have been doing bad things, well before movies.

To me, being a gangster was better than being President of the United States.

I really believe that you never stop learning.

In college, I started out doing musicals and Shakespeare