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" Cars can have a hypnotic effect. You can get in a car and get out and not really remember the trip. "

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" I don't like the process of meeting someone and you make a film and that's it. You think you're just getting started, and then it's over. "

" I guess there's something about you don't know why you're attracted to a character, but you're attracted to them enough to want to - it's like when a song comes on, and you feel like dancing. You don't know why; you just want to dance. It's hard to analyze that feeling, and if you do, you get far away from it. "

" I have a friend that is a WWII buff, and we sat and talked a lot about stuff like the war and the reasons behind it, and you now it's all in the uniform. Once you're in it, it usually does all the work for you. "

" Maybe in my life I sort of put myself in situations that were chaotic, outside of my life. "

" Muscles. We're talking about muscles? They're like pets, basically, and they're not worth it. They're just not worth it. You have to feed them all the time and take care of them, and if you don't, they just go away. They run away. "

" I don't like to be entertaining. I don't like the feeling of being entertaining. If there was a musical or a comedy that was not just for entertainment but was rooted in something I could relate to on a real level, then I think I would do it. "

" I just have my own taste, and I just try and stick with that. I'm just trying to play as many characters as I can for as long as I have an opportunity to. "

" I don't think you can discriminate against budgets, you know? I'm an actor, I guess, so I'm just trying to play as many characters as I can. If there's a character I think I can play, and they're going to let me do it, I'll do it whether it's $10 or $1 million or more. "

" You can only be yourself, and it sounds cheesy, but when it comes to filmmaking, there's really nowhere to hide. "

" I've learned it's important not to limit yourself. You can do whatever you really love to do, no matter what it is. "

" I'm waiting to get old - I think old guys with tattoos look good. "

" My sister and I used to sing at weddings. We would sing 'When a Man Loves a Woman' to the bride. We'd do it right before the garter ceremony. "

" That's the power of film. If it's good, it can somehow make you feel connected to even the farthest thing from your own experience. "

" All my characters are me. I'm not a good enough actor to become a character. I hear about actors who become the role and I think 'I wonder what that feels like.' Because for me, they're all me. "

" If people want to put me up on their walls, I'll love it. "

" I'm glad I have an outlet. I don't think I would put my aggression elsewhere, but working on the projects I have worked on, you tend to benefit personally from trying to wrap your head around the way other people look at the world. "

" I danced a little as a kid here in Canada: in Ottawa at the Elite Dance Studio and at the Top Hat Dance School in Cornwall where I grew up. So I had some experience of having to learn routines. "

" I don't know enough about manliness to define it. "

" You can tell so much about somebody by the films they make, and it's only while I approach this do I now realize how much of the filmmaker you can see in their films. "

" Any time you stick your neck out in high school, there's someone right there to chop your head off. "

" Acting isn't that hard, really. I mean, I think that people make a big deal about it, but you just kind of try to say your lines naturally. "

" Anybody could write a bad script, and I'm one of them, you know? "

" I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life. That's my own reality, so it's a doorway into a world for me. "

" It's Shane Black. He's a world unto himself. His world is so fun and crazy. "

" If the character is true, the movie will fall into place. Or at least that's what you hope. "

" I make a mean tuna fish sandwich. "

" I really feel like if they'd have let me just pace in the back of the classroom while the teacher was talking, I'd have done much better. I have to move. But you know, that's disruptive for the class, and as a result, there was a ripple effect of having to sit still that found its way into every aspect of my life. "

" Freedom is such a gift. "

" I try not to discriminate against genres. "

" I left Canada to come to Hollywood to make movies. "