"The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality."

"One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste."

"It is a essential truth that an idea is a delicate seed; water it with curiosity and protect it from cynicism — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait."

"Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you she is after your barn."

"I'm aware that people see me as a sex symbol. But I know I can act."

"Do I think it's OK to fight authority as long as you're only talking about the high school teacher? No."

"I do sort of gravitate towards smaller, indie-type movies."