If you think you're going to work with Cameron Crowe and not get into his music, you're crazy. But he doesn't force it on you. He doesn't force anything on you, which really makes things easier.

It's a very enticing, very seductive place, but once you get to know what L.A.'s really like, you don't want to live there.

I do really crazy things all the time, but I can't think of anything offhand.

I always related most to Steve McQueen because he was more of an outcast than Robert Redford or Paul Newman.

There are these girls who live in Maryland: they're the Patrick Super Fan Club Association of America. They've sent me videotapes of themselves just eating and talking about Hanson, and a loaf of bread that was really moldy by the time it got here.

One day, you're a nobody, and the next, you're in a movie that everybody is talking about. But Hollywood has a way of knocking you back down to Earth.