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The authentic experience, where is that? Living the moment. That is something that we're losing.
Anybody who's gone through puberty has understood what it feels like to be an outcast and alone.
What kind of woman am I attracted to? Really? Can I just say I like what most human beings want?
I don't have any interest in filmmakers making statements just for the sake of being provocative.
I still have anonymity, which is great. I can go out anywhere I want and no one ever recognizes me.
When I was 18 I was an emotional wreck and I couldn't imagine having to deal with some kind of fame.
After many years of self-flagellation, I've realised that beating myself up doesn't get me anywhere.
'Star Trek' is about a bunch of disparate people and what they're capable of when they work together.
Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience.
There have been, like, three auditions in my life where I feel like I'm in a 'Saturday Night Live' skit.
I cry all the time - at work, at the shrink's, with my lady. 'The Notebook' killed me. 'Up' destroyed me.
Anytime you take on a character... you just have to find the parts of the character that you can understand.
I performed and sang at school but as a child it was never anything I was interested in doing professionally.
You see Justin Bieber and Robert Pattinson, what they go through, and dude, that's not as exciting as it looks.
I had a job at this French restaurant, and I hated it. I don't like serving; I don't like getting people ketchup.
I have such awful skin; it doesn't matter what magic serum they think they're putting on - I'll usually break out.
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.
I'm in that lucky percentile where I can worry about how I want to shape my career. That's a wonderful place to be.
Those big films are scary things. There's so much money behind those things. There's that hype. You enter a machine.
You either listen to the naysayers and fall into the pit of self-loathing, or you stay on the path and move forward.
When you want something enough, it brings out primal emotions. You get into this place of 'must happen, must happen.'
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?
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.
There's some beautiful filmmaking on television. I'm getting a lot of my artistic sustenance from what's happening there.
I try to live joyfully and the by the rule of treating others how you'd want to be treated - that's a good one to stick by.
Whether you're scared of getting into a relationship; or taking the new job; or a confrontation - you have to size fear up.
I don't need to worry about that, that's always there on a slow simmer. The muscle I have to work on is being more present.
I have no control over what people think, and if I were to spend energy on that, I would be a lifeless, deadened human being.
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.
Any actor wants to do interesting roles, different roles. It's not all that much fun to do the same thing over and over again.
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.
Not a fan of spiders. I saw the movie 'Arachnophobia' which was single-handedly rated in the top three worst choices of my life.
Not a fan of spiders. I saw the movie 'Arachnophobia,' which was single-handedly rated in the top three worst choices of my life.
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.
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 know any kid that's not afraid at some point going to bed with the lights off, totally. That's why they make nightlights.
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.
My father has been an actor since 1964. Things were tight a lot of the times, financially. It wasn't like a big romantic adventure.
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.
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.
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 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.
Working together always works together better... it also appeals to a primal, animal thing, which is that humans are social creatures.
Action films unfortunately don't let you spend a lot of time sitting. So you don't have much time to create something indelible or unique.
From Drew Barrymore to Robert Downey Jr., there's a long list of people who have faced their troubles, wildly overcome them, and succeeded.
It's a fun thing for journalists to say that Captain Kirk is the boyfriend role. I'm happy to give a laugh. But it's a really complex story.
I was sick of being articulate and loud and charming. I didn't want to play that guy anymore. I wanted to play the absolute opposite of that.
I find the ritual of shaving very relaxing, but for every day, it's pretty irritating on my skin, so I like having the definition a beard gives.
What am I going to tweet about? My sneakers? Or, 'I have 140,000 friends on Facebook.' What does that even mean? I find it to be a waste of time.
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.