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" I mean, I went to a Catholic boys' school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me. "

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" I've had the opportunity to work with so many great directors. Different styles, as well, like Gus Van Sant. He just does the casting and the milieu and let's you do your thing, quietly. Bertolucci, who can talk to you about your internal world in quite a creative way or just say, 'Well, put your hand over here.' "

" I don't know the law, the kind of law of quantity and quality, but I think the opportunity of people being able to express themselves and to have the means of production is a great thing. It's also changing how we're telling stories. "

" Basically it starts with four months of training, just basic stretching, kicking and punching. Then you come to the choreography and getting ready to put the dance together. "

" Kissing someone is pretty intimate, actually very intimate, and your heart always kind of skips a beat before you do that. "

" It's always wonderful to get to know women, with the mystery and the joy and the depth. If you can make a woman laugh, you're seeing the most beautiful thing on God's Earth. "

" I'm a meathead, man. You've got smart people, and you've got dumb people. I just happen to be dumb. "

" But, you know, it's still a drag to get your picture taken when you're eating a sandwich. It's a downer. "

" It's easy to become very self-critical when you're an actor. Then you get critiqued by the critics. Whether you agree with them or not, people are passing judgment on you. "

" Here comes 40. I'm feeling my age and I've ordered the Ferrari. I'm going to get the whole mid-life crisis package. "

" On a good night, I get underwear, bras, and hotel-room keys thrown onstage... You start to think that you're Tom Jones. "

" I had the classic 40 meltdown. I did. It's embarrassing. It was pretty funny. But then I recovered. To me, it was like a second adolescence. Hormonally, my body was changing, my mind was changing, and so my relationship to myself and the world around me came to this assault of finiteness. "

" I'm a meathead. I can't help it, man. You've got smart people and you've got dumb people. "

" Oftentimes, when we think of 3D, we think of things coming out of the screen, but actually, you've got this zero, this negative space, what they call the negative space, which is the scene, what's being filmed in the positive space of the audience. As you can have things come out, you can have all of this depth. "

" I try not to think about my life. I have no life. I need therapy. "

" It's the journey of self, I guess. You start with this kind of loner, outside guy, which a lot of people can relate to, and he goes out into the world. "

" I believe in love at first sight. You want that connection, and then you want some problems. "

" It's fun to be hopelessly in love. It's dangerous, but it's fun. "

" I mean, if you didn't get it or if you didn't feel like you enjoyed it, sometimes that experience can change. "

" Grief changes shape, but it never ends. "

" I'm not a photographer, so I didn't get into F-stops or ND filters or background, foreground, cross-light, all that stuff. But I was interested in the camera and the lenses. That's the world that I'm moving in, in terms of acting and giving a performance. "

" Mortality is very different when you're 20 to when you're 50. "

" How do I confront aging? With a wonder and a terror. Yeah, I'll say that. Wonder and terror. "

" I think - I don't know, maybe it's nostalgia. But the choice, losing the choice to be able to use film is going to be - it's gone. It's going to be gone. "

" I loved the material when I first read it, and the experience of making the film was a great one. So when we came around to complete the trilogy, I just signed on board without even reading the scripts because the experience of the first film was so good. "

" The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way. "

" Sure I believe in God and the Devil, but they don't have to have pitchforks and a long white beard. "

" Because we're actors we can pretend and fake it, but I'd rather the intimate investment was authentic. "

" 'Speed' and 'Point Break' were a lot of running and jumping, and then 'The Matrix Trilogy' had a lot of fights and wire work and green screen elements. "

" But I think we're also just talking about the literacy of the audience. The visual literacy of the audience. They've seen so many images now, especially here in the States. There's so much to look at, to watch. So the visual storytelling literacy is harder to impress. "