Failures are infinitely more instructive than successes.

Failures are infinitely more instructive than successes.

George Clooney

If you want to protect yourself as an actor, always work with good people.

If you want to protect yourself as an actor, always work with good people.

The rehearsal process in general is about trusting one another.

The rehearsal process in general is about trusting one another.

I know love, at first sight, can work. It happened to my parents.

I know love, at first sight, can work. It happened to my parents.

You have only a short period of time in your life to make your mark, and I'm there now.

You have only a short period of time in your life to make your mark, and I'm there now.

Life’s better with the company. Everybody needs a co-pilot.

Life’s better with the company. Everybody needs a co-pilot.

I don't like to share my personal life... it wouldn't be personal if I shared it.

I don't like to share my personal life... it wouldn't be personal if I shared it.

Growing old on screen is not for the faint of heart.

Growing old on screen is not for the faint of heart.

Things hurt me now. My knees hurt, my back hurts. But your head still thinks it's twenty-three.

Things hurt me now. My knees hurt, my back hurts. But your head still thinks it's twenty-three.

'Ides of March' I did for scale - scale as a director, scale as an actor, scale as a writer.

'Ides of March' I did for scale - scale as a director, scale as an actor, scale as a writer.

The only failure is not to try.

The only failure is not to try.

The best lesson my mom taught me was how to be scrappy.

The best lesson my mom taught me was how to be scrappy.

I'm the flavour of the month.

I'm the flavour of the month.

I don't believe in happy endings but I believe in happy journeys.

I don't believe in happy endings but I believe in happy journeys.

Furthermore, I will just have to see what the future will bring me. But a change of food whets the appetite.

Furthermore, I will just have to see what the future will bring me. But a change of food whets the appetite.

It’s, of course, understandable that people want to know about actors in their favourite series.

It’s, of course, understandable that people want to know about actors in their favourite series.

And sometimes I sit down to write because that is what I like to do more and more in the future.

And sometimes I sit down to write because that is what I like to do more and more in the future.

However, I hope I am also judged on my accomplishments as an actor and not just on my pretty face!

However, I hope I am also judged on my accomplishments as an actor and not just on my pretty face!

My friends would probably describe me as silly. And honest. And that I think about things a bit too much.

My friends would probably describe me as silly. And honest. And that I think about things a bit too much.