I've got an older brother. I was a very quiet kid growing up, and I always played my cards close to my chest. [As a family] we made do with the little we had. Some kids have a lot less than [we did]. Some kids have a lot more.
[ordering black coffee during an interview accompanying a photo shoot] Seven sugars, please. [he cut down in the afternoon to a reasonable five]
My friends call me The Iceberg because I'm seen as cool and collected. I don't show too much. I'm just floating along the seas.
I just think there's something in staying anonymous for as long as possible. There's a mystery. Once you lose it, you can't get it back. If people get to know the real me, it detracts from what I'm trying to do as an actor.
I'm quite serious, probably way too much.
[on his smoking habit] If you're gonna ride a dragon, you've gotta have smoke.
You know, it takes me a long time to get warmed up to people. It'll either take me a really long time to get to know you or, if you show a tremendous faith in me, and a loyalty, you've got that for life. I'll jump in any foxhole you're in.