I don't think that bravery is about skin. Bravery is about a willingness to show emotional need.

I honestly do not think about celebrity or image or sexual expectations on me. It only comes up when people have a list of questions. But what I am told is that there is a quality that I have onscreen, where it's a little bit of everything.

It's not enough to say that the Olympics is an athletic contest outside of politics, because it's not. The Chinese clearly are using the Olympics to recreate how they are viewed in the world and how they view themselves.

We've had too many World AIDS Days.

There's really one character for every actor. The voyage is to find that one character.

When I started acting, it was really the way for me to be able to communicate.

The reality is, we can change. We can change ourselves. We can change our minds. We can change our hearts. And therefore the universe changes.