All I know is that my best work has come out of being committed and happy.

The amount of financial and imaginative energy that's put into mediocrity is just amazing, which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being.

Heroes to me are guys that sit in libraries. They absorb knowledge and then the risks they take are calculated on the basis of the courage it took to become replete with knowledge.

You have to create a track record of breaking your own mold, or at least other people's idea of that mold.

Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.

David Cronenberg knows what we actors do as artists.

I demand minimal for paid rehearsal and not always six weeks either.