I was a bouncer for ten years in New York City.
When I got on the set of ‘Saving Private Ryan,’ I discovered, to my amazement, that Steven Spielberg is a gamer.
You get a timeless cool card in New York.
My mom used to say that I became a fighter and a scrapper and a tough guy to protect who I am at my core.
Choosing the car you drive is like choosing your wardrobe, maybe even more important.
I’ve turned down twentysomething million dollars for movies.
When you go to the movies with your whole family, it’s a different experience. For some reason, it’s something that you’re all doing together and you take away something special in that.
I’m going to do my best to channel the character on a spiritual level.
Career diversification ain’t a bad thing.
I don’t think a lot of actors talk about it, but there’s usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie.
Hollywood is more concerned about its male actors being in shape than its female actors.
The whole year I was in LA I got into telemarketing and learned how to make money. Five years later that skill helped me make my first film.
We all deal with being unfairly judged.
Vin Diesel had to hire a babysitter.
Well, love motivates me in everything I do.
Nothing comes easy when I’m in character, because everything I do in character, I take seriously.
I’m an actor. I can do whatever I want. As an actor, not everything has to be the most obvious choice. And sometimes, the best thing you can do is to defy expectations.
If Clark Gable had a Facebook page, there would have been a Gone with the Wind 2.
I envision the future sunny and with love, harmony and oneness. I think Hollywood is changing.
I’m not disciplined enough to be a writer consistently. I write when I have to.