“If you don’t like seeing pictures of violence towards animals being posted, you need to help stop the violence, not the pictures.”

It’s awful bad luck to bring a woman aboard the ship. It’s awful worse luck not to.

Keep moving forward and do what you have to do for you.

Once you get on the ship, everything is fine. Once you get on land, everything is not so fine.

If someone were to harm my family or a friend or somebody I love, I would eat them. I might end up in jail for 500 years, but I would eat them.

Attention is a strange sort of being, anyway, the idea of attention if someone appreciates your work. It’s always nice that someone appreciates your work.

I like the challenge of trying different things and wondering whether it’s going to work or whether I’m going to fall flat on my face.

Growing old is unavoidable, but never growing up is possible. I believe you can retain certain things from your childhood if you protect them – certain traits, certain places where you don’t let the world go.

I was angry and frustrated until I started my own family and my first child was born. Until then I didn’t really appreciate life the way I should have, but fortunately I woke up.

I’m interested in the things people try to hide.

And it hurts so much to want something you can’t have.

I always felt like I was meant to have been born in another era, another time.

School’s a weird thing. I’m not sure it works.

Success doesn’t change you. It reveals you

I don’t care. I’m just gonna smoke. I’m just gonna totally smoke. I’ll finish these, go to the store and get a brand new pack, smoke the shit out of that one.

I was always fascinated by people who are considered completely normal, because I find them the weirdest of all.

If you catch me saying ‘I am a serious actor,’ I beg you to slap me.

It seems sometimes as if one were powerless to do any more from within to overcome troubles, and that help must come from without.

No philosophers so thoroughly comprehend us as dogs and horses.

Aid my disillusionment, my friend!

Battered women is a phrase that uncovered major, long-hidden violence. It helps us to face the fact that, statistically speaking, the most dangerous place for a woman is in her own home, not in the streets.

You absorb so much from whatever your environment is, as an artist, and you learn to take from it what can help you create.

Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.

If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.

When I see the toothless guy, as a liberal, what I say is, ‘I want to help you get teeth.’ Why does that make me an a**hole?