"I'm pretty good with not being afraid to just go up to people and introduce myself."

"I don't think you should try to be anything you're not. If you're not smiling all the time or always happy - I don't think it matters. If you're having bad day, show you're having a bad day. Don't try to put up something that's fake."

"We take art, and I love all that. But I also like science for some reason. I just like finding out why things happen."

"I just worked with Sofia Coppola and that was amazing. I learned so much from her. I can't even describe how much fun I had."

"Exile is more than a geographical concept. You can be an exile in your homeland, in your own house, in a room."

"Bad acting comes in many bags, various odors. It can be performed by cardboard refugees from an Ed Wood movie, reciting their dialogue off an eye chart, or by hopped-up pros looking to punch a hole through the fourth wall from pure ballistic force of personality, like Joe Pesci in a bad mood. I can respect bad acting that owns its own style."

"I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions."

"London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's money that changes everything in a city."