A power nap, is when you sleep on someone who's weaker than you
As a kid, I used to run around our garden waving a stick and pretending to be a million different people. That's why I became an actor, really.
I want to be challenged, I want to keep challenging myself - whether or not it's changing yourself physically or just pushing yourself to a certain extreme. I get bored quite easily so I like to keep my mind entertained by challenging myself.
The most romantic things are very small, kind gestures from people you love.
What is life unless you're having a good time? I don't really have a plan; I just try to dip my toes in different ponds.
I've had friends who have come away who've said, "I shouldn't have become such close friends with the director. " You always want to get on with the director, but I personally prefer a relationship where you respect them - you get on really well with them, but they're boss, as it were. It's about trusting your director, for better or for worse. They're the one's seeing what's coming out on the monitors, so you have to try and trust what they say.
As an actor, Hollywood would be a horrible place to go if you weren't actually invited.
Within your own generation-the same songs, the same wars, the same attitudes toward those wars, the same rules and radio shows in the air-you can gauge the possibilities and impossibilities. With a person of another generation, you are treading water, playing with fire.
Here I found myself in my early 20s, at the height of my career, up against something I was totally powerless against. I had enemies I had never heard of because of this. I certainly didn't have needles hanging out of my arms, nor did I smoke anything.
I had a hollow leg. I could drink everyone under the table and not get drunk. My capacity was terrifying.
Torture injures everyone who comes into contact with it and corrodes the country that abides it.