But actors with political views are a dime a dozen.

The nature of motion capture is only going to work for certain films. It's not going to put any other type of movies out of business.

In your mid-30s, it’s time to start playing guys of compromise. And as you get older, men of bitter compromise.

If there are nine guys auditioning and they're all gorgeous, I have an advantage, because gorgeous guys are a dime a dozen. But if they need someone else - like a goofy guy with bad hair who is just okay - then that's me. And finally, the other 2 percent who audition are geniuses that I could never touch.

I don't parade my family out for display, which is the way it will stay. Yet I have a reputation for being cooperative with the press. That's because when I do give an interview, I'm willing to tell the truth about what I do for a living and how goofy it is sometimes - and how volatile it can also be.

Even the simplest choice can make a jaw-dropping difference in our world.

When you're on the open sea and you drop 10, 12 feet and your stomach goes up around your neck - that's when you have problems.