"If you look at Reloaded, the ideas and action that are in that film are absolutely astounding. Astounding. The ambition, the scope of what they were reaching for and the way they had the continuation, the idea, ya know? The One is really the sixth One.  Fantastic [smiles]."

"Science fiction is a genre I enjoy.
I guess I'm drawn to these films because there are usually really fun ideas in there.
And I like playing these characters with a weird existential conundrum."

speaking about his mother

"She surrounded us with culture and art and we learned to love ideas - even if we hated high school."