Nicolas Cage

I think I jump around more when I'm alone.

Helen Mirren is someone that I have really admired ever since I saw her in 'Excalibur.' That was the first thing I said to her. 'I loved you as Morgan Le Fay.'

I think what makes people fascinating is conflict, it's drama, it's the human condition. Nobody wants to watch perfection.

The blessing that this film business has given me is that when I walk into a school I automatically have everyone's attention. They want to hear what the guy from 'Con Air' and 'Desperado' has to say.

Historically, Jews only accept converts rather than actively seeking them.

All the books I was reading as a teenager were about individuals having adventures. So I thought that was what writers were supposed to do: to go out on the road.