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" I like to work with people that I like hanging out with, that I admire, that are really smart and talented, and we can problem solve together. "

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" Whether it's making a film or raising my children, personally I'm striving to do the right things and to learn. "

" I would live with all of my sisters if I could. We've always been very close, my sisters and me. "

" Here's how I've lived my life: I've never been late to a set. I make films I believe in. I feel privileged to be able to do what I love. "

" I've always had the same values. Family for me has always been important. When I shoot, everybody comes. "

" I don't care who you are, life has challenges. "

" Saddam has committed many crimes against humanity and against his own people. "

" If I don't talk about my religion, if I say I'm not discussing it or different humanitarian things I'm working on, they're like, 'He's avoiding it.' If I do talk about it, it becomes, 'Oh, he's proselytizing.' "

" It's well known I'm a Scientologist, and that has helped me to find that inner peace in my life and it's something that has given me great stability and tools that I use. "

" Every single time I start to do a picture, without fail, I feel as if I don't know what I'm doing. "

" I always look for a challenge and something that's different. "

" As a young actor, people were trying to define who I was before I really knew that for myself. But I still remember thinking, 'This is what I love doing, and I hope I'm going to be able to do it forever.' "

" The thing about film-making is I give it everything, that's why I work so hard. I always tell young actors to take charge. It's not that hard. Sign your own cheques, be responsible. "

" I've been... chased by paparazzi, and they run lights, and they chase you and harass you the whole time. It happens all over the world, and it has certainly gotten worse. You don't know what it's like being chased by them. "

" When you become successful in any type of life, there are people who are not contributing to the motion. "

" I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I read Bushido is compassion. 'If there's no one there to help, go out and find someone to help.' That hit me, because I try to lead my life like that. "

" I'm an all-or-nothing kind of person, and when I become interested in something, I give it my all. "

" I've gotten very good at scheduling my life, scheduling the scene and preparing myself for knowing, saving the energy, consuming the energy, knowing when to go for it and having the available reserves to be able to do that. You have to think about that, because it's endurance. "

" The exciting part of acting, I don't know how else to explain it, are those moments when you surprise yourself. "

" Do I make mistakes? Yeah. "

" I didn't become an actor to have power, but it just happens that I have it and so I have a lot of opportunities. "

" I'm always around my mother and sisters. I always wanted to be a father, a husband. "

" I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning. "

" I've learned to relax more. Everybody feels pressure in what they do, maybe mine is just a little different because there doesn't seem to be enough hours in the day to accomplish what I want to. "

" When I'm promoting a film, I'm not going to get caught up in anything else, and that includes all my personal things. "

" Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends. "

" I've never made a film that I didn't believe in, you know? However the picture turns out, I've always given everything to it. That's kind of how I approach life. I can't help it. There's no part-way with me on anything in any area of my life. "

" I have respect for what other people believe. What I believe in my own life is that it's a search for how I can do things better, whether it's being a better man or a better father or finding ways for myself to improve. "

" Individuals have to decide what is true and real for them. "

" Awards are wonderful. I've been nominated many times and I've won many awards. But my journey is not towards that. If it happens it will be a blast. If it doesn't, it's still been a blast. "

" When I work, I work very hard. So I look to work with people who have that level of dedication. And I depend on that from everyone. From the director to my crews that I work with. "