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"My first date was with a girl named Cessi. We'd had a beautiful relationship over the phone all summer long. Then she came home and we met to go out for the first time to the movies. When I saw her I was petrified. I couldn't even look her in the eye to talk to her."
"I hate complaining about paparazzi, I hate complaining about being recognised, because if I ultimately didn't want to be an actor or in the public eye, I would quit doing what I do. That's not the reason I do it, but I love the work so much that it's worth it."
"I suppose playing an older man is a way of preparing myself for getting older."
"You never know as a director what other directors do. Because you don't get to see what they do."
"I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history - it is a moment for action."
"Our planet's alarm is going off, and it is time to wake up and take action!"
"I'm a big history buff so to walk the streets...the ancient world like that was pretty astounding."
"I touched emotions I've never tapped in my entire life. I've heard people say, 'I hope this movie doesn't glamorise drugs."
"I have never been a fashionista or someone who puts a lot of thought into what I wear, and I dress to be as comfortable as I possibly can."
"I've got this reputation for shooting one take which is a wonderful reputation to have but it's hard to live up to."
"When I was eighteen, River Phoenix was far and away my hero. Think of all those early great performances - My Own Private Idaho. Stand by Me. I always wanted to meet him. One night, I was at this Halloween party, and he passed me. He was beyond pale - he looked white. Before I got a chance to say hello, he was gone, driving off to the Viper Room, where he fell over and died. That's a lesson."
"I believe humankind has looked at Climate Change in that same way: as if it were a fiction, happening to someone else’s planet, as if pretending that Climate Change wasn’t real would somehow make it go away."
"I have the same problem as Edward Furlong. I'm so thin!"
"I'm nothing like Romeo in real life."
"Some people don't get it when I'm being sarcastic."
"I just happen to think people are better off doing something they actually like."
"I am not a scientist, but I don't need to be."
"My dad has always been the bohemian."
"Playing Arnie was fun because everything I did was spontaneous."
"I just want to keep doing what I'm doing and hopefully people will watch my movies."