If you don't have a mountain, build one and then climb it. And after you climb it, build another one; otherwise you start to flatline in your life.

The world meets nobody halfway. When you want something, you gotta take it.

Movies are a collective art. Art by proxy.

I just like stories about redemption about getting a second chance at life, I think everyone in the world has a few major mistakes they've made in there lives and if they could just go back and correct it... but, unfortunately they don't get a chance usually it's almost impossible.

Theater is like boxing - having the audience ringside. It's instant gratification. Or horrification.

You cannot train yourself. I feel the same way about Christianity and about what the church is: The church is the gym of the soul.

Some actors are brilliant character guys. They submerge.