"My mom is the backbone not just of my family but of many families."

"You can't have bank holding companies acting as hedge funds. You can't have them taking a million-dollar pension plan for Joe Schmo the bus driver and treat it with the same risk appetite that you treat George Soros' pocket money. It's fundamentally ridiculous."

"I've been in fights, but that doesn't make me cool or like a tough guy or more interesting actor, I'm not proud of it."

"I like messing around, and I like working with artists who I respect."

"If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen."

"In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend."

"I really am a theater person. That means you put something out there, and you let it go. Tomorrow night is a new performance."

"Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate."