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When I was 18 I was an emotional wreck and I couldn't imagine having to deal with some kind of fame.

With Facebook and Twitter, everyone wants to publicize their innermost truths.

I wanted to become an actor because I wanted friends.

Musical theater is great; you get painted up, you get to play princesses and witches, and you sing. The joy alone of that can really carry a lot.

I talk to myself, especially in the car.

In high school, I once sang 'Let's Get It On' and 'Brown Sugar' with a band that included my English teacher and my math teacher.

Everybody's got family, or they don't have family, but they come from somewhere.

I was a shy kid, a late bloomer. At 22, I was probably 16 emotionally.

I find it really hard to even read another script while shooting.

Anytime you take on a character ... you just have to find the parts of the character that you can understand.

Uh, I do not wear a wig in 'Star Trek' like I did in 'Bottle Shock,' thank God. 'Bottle Shock' will be the last wig movie I ever do.

Ignore the naysayers. Really the only option is, head down and focus on the job.

It opens Wednesday or Friday.

I'm so envious of that genetic wiring that immediately puts a smile on your face. My genetic wiring just puts creases in my eyebrows.

I'm more cerebral than I want to be.

I like a fragrance that you notice and want to find out more about - get a bit closer. I don't want to walk in and be jolted awake by someone's smell.

There have been, like, three auditions in my life where I feel like I'm in a 'Saturday Night Live' skit.

Work takes up a lot of my brain space. So when I work, it's one thing. I don't have a lot of time to think about dating.

I'm sensitive, and I don't ever want to make anyone feel uncomfortable.

I had a nose tickle.

As an actor, it easy to be so self-critical, saying to yourself, 'Am I good enough? Am I good looking enough? Am I smart enough?'

I don't usually read self-help books, but I read a great book by a guy called Wayne Dyer: 'The Power of Intention,' which I loved.

I would love to do more theatre, musicals ... everything.

I usually just end up at home on my couch - reading.

I've sung in the shower for years.

Ever since I saw sexy Beast I've been trying to get the cockney thing down.

One thing that I do find really sexy is a girl who's good at crossword puzzles.

If you had no real training, if you hadn't spent years and years studying a martial art, how would you kill the bad guy?

I had a job at this French restaurant, and I hated it. I don't like serving; I don't like getting people ketchup.

A lot of tragedy can befall us, but there's always something else; there's always hope.

I still have anonymity, which is great. I can go out anywhere I want and no one ever recognizes me.

I like a deep sports massage - a casual beating up. I try to get them whenever I can, usually more if I'm getting in shape for a role.

I have worked hard to get where I am.

I like to listen to French radio; I'm trying to learn French.

What am I going to tweet about? My sneakers?

I don't actually drive trains. I'm an actor.

I don't know any kid that's not afraid at some point going to bed with the lights off, totally. That's why they make nightlights.

Generally speaking, the more money that's involved in anything, the more people are expecting and hoping that it's not going to fail.

I do like dating cynics - they tend to be incredibly funny.

Those big films are scary things. There's so much money behind those things. There's that hype. You enter a machine.

You can be many miles away and press a button on a keyboard, and it can cause devastation.

Lying does exist in crazy forms.

There's certainly the ego-based me that is very competitive.

Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience.

You see Justin Bieber and Robert Pattinson, what they go through, and dude, that's not as exciting as it looks.

I love architecture.

I believe in luck and fate and I believe in karma, that the energy you put out in the world comes back to meet you.

My fans have designated themselves the, uh, 'Pine Nuts.' They're a nutty bunch.

What kind of woman am I attracted to? Really? Can I just say I like what most human beings want?

After many years of self-flagellation, I've realised that beating myself up doesn't get me anywhere.

I have such awful skin; it doesn't matter what magic serum they think they're putting on - I'll usually break out.

I'm very familiar with Tyler Perry.

Fear runs our lives a lot of the time. You can face it head-on, or you can hide in your bunker.

From Drew Barrymore to Robert Downey Jr., there's a long list of people who have faced their troubles, wildly overcome them, and succeeded.

I do enjoy doing action quite clearly, but I also really like doing comedy.

It's so rare to get all of your muscles firing at once. That's what I look for in any role.

Therapy's like going to the gym.

My nipples could cut glass.

I'm not really sure what gay propaganda is.

I performed and sang at school but as a child it was never anything I was interested in doing professionally.

Sometimes I think I need to get crazy. Go to Vegas.

I'm an actor, but I am an awful liar.

I like this idea of becoming fully realised.

The more you are positive and say, 'I want to have a good life,' the more you build that reality for yourself by creating the life that you want.

The mythic journey is always about selflessness.

On red carpets, as people throw questions at you, you try and answer as quickly as possible.

When you feel like an oddball, it never really leaves you. Even now, I'm better around people who are uncomfortable with themselves - the misfits.

I've worked Keira Knightley quite a bit and Kevin Costner.

'Star Trek' is about a bunch of disparate people and what they're capable of when they work together.

Programming isn't about what you know; it's about what you can figure out.

The authentic experience, where is that? Living the moment. That is something that we're losing.

I always enjoyed singing; I played guitar.

I think the first thing that I saw on IMAX was 'The Avengers.' The scope and the size of it are pretty neat, I will say that.

My father calls acting 'a state of permanent retirement with short spurts of work.'

There are going to be good times and bad times, but lighten up.

I love the spy genre.

Just lead your life and try to make the best decisions.

'Me' time is just as important as 'us' time.

I don't think there's anything better than talk therapy.

I cry all the time - at work, at the shrink's, with my lady. 'The Notebook' killed me. 'Up' destroyed me.

The customer is not always right.

For me, work is one thing, and my life is another.

I have learned that when you make big decisions, life says, 'Fuck you. This is what you actually have in store.

No matter how bad the individual, everybody has reasons for why they do what they do.

My nana was an actress, my mom was an actress, and my sister, too. So because I was surrounded by it, it really came naturally.

You either listen to the naysayers and fall into the pit of self-loathing, or you stay on the path and move forward.

Not a fan of spiders. I saw the movie 'Arachnophobia,' which was single-handedly rated in the top three worst choices of my life.

I really don't get recognized much.

My go-to line when it's the resume game is that I'm either Chris Evans or Ryan Reynolds.

When you want something enough, it brings out primal emotions. You get into this place of 'must happen, must happen.'

My name is not 'William Shatner.'