My goal in life is to bring to the screen really believable depictions that make you think, "Damn, I have to look within myself."

I'm taking the indie filmmaker's approach to building my career and that approach is developing a relationship with the fans.

Education, introspection, self-love and excellence are the only ways to overcome the wrath of ignorance

I had a grandmother who would always encourage me to learn about theater and film.

I always try to get as personal as I can with the characters that I play, which is a reason why I don't play a lot of characters.

I'm one of those people for whom success is one thing, but significance is another. If I can have both, I'm living the dream.

Hollywood is running out of money and in order to keep geetting a third financed, you have to rely on overseas funding, and in order to do that, you have to get recognizable names.