I wouldn't mind starting to ride some more if I had a really good horse to just work a little bit with every day.

You really have to soak up the culture of the people to get it right. If you're making a fiction film, it's entertainment, but you want it to be as real as possible.

I'm getting good offers, as good as ever sometimes. I just finished a thing with Billy Bob Thornton that was the most unique part I've ever played in my life, in the most unique project.

You just can't take a crash course to be a tango dancer in a movie.

Although it wasn't that easy to do, it was wonderful working with John Wayne.

You gotta be careful with message movies. People say "What do you want people to take away from it?" I always say its totally individual.

It's like kids playing house: 'You play the father, I'll play the mother.' You know, you dress up, you play, they pay, you go home. It's a game - acting's a game.