"I look my best when I take my helmet off after a long motorcycle ride. I have a glow and a bit of helmet hair."

"Technically speaking, you can build anything out of sand; it doesn't mean you do it."

"Stand-up came out of three things. Frustration, necessity and arrogance. I didn't have a great career ahead of me in anything. Someone literally said to me, 'You should try stand-up,' and took me to a venue."

"The darker the film, the more vital everyone's sense of humor is on set."

"The darkest nights often reveal that the simplest acts of love resonate the loudest."

"Being a Barrymore didn't help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense that I felt OK about having the passion to act. It made sense because my whole family had done it and it helped rationalise it for me."

"Comedy is my passion. I'm going to do this until I drop."

"This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet."