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I think the 'Law of Attraction' comes from a rich, white, privileged perspective.
It's nice to be important, but it's also important to be nice. Never forget that.
Now at 47, 48 I am expected to do ten times better work that I did when I was 24.
Hugh Grant is the main man. He's the number one romantic comedy man in the world.
Well, you know, it's fun to sign autographs still for me. I don't sign that many.
The bad guys dont always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.
I like all sorts of art, that's why I love wandering around The National Gallery.
What did my parents say when I told them I wanted to be an actor? 'Be a plumber.'
People just associate me with comedy - not that I mind. I don't mind that at all.
I'm sure one reason I became an actor is my basic unwillingness to live one life.
It's not all about acting. It's about giving an art of entertainment to humanity.
I just want real creative freedom without worrying about, you know, car payments.
Violence has always been unfortunately embedded in masculinity, this alpha thing.
Shakespeare wrote all there is that we need to know about dementia in 'King Lear.
I can't remember a single year of my life when I haven't made a piece of theatre.
I never help my kids and I never encourage them and I never give them any advice.
I work to live, not live to work, so my head's at home, not in some showbiz life.
I loved Laurel and Hardy and TV shows like 'Robin Hood' and 'Rama of the Jungle'.
Deterrence is the art of producing, in the mind of the enemy, the fear to attack.
I don't want to try to fool people into thinking that I'm something that I'm not.
I don't think about the characters I choose to play, analytically or consciously.
It's great working with Steve Carell and Jim Carrey. Those guys are really funny.
She had destroyed whatever was between us by making a profound gaffe: She met me.
Believing in the project to a certain extent always makes things more affordable.
Some people will humiliate themselves or their families just to be on television.
Television is a completely 1,000 percent different skill set than being on stage.
Trust your doubt. Always fight for your beliefs. That is the path beyond thought.
The Rock is one of the biggest movie stars in the world. So give the guy his due.
'Rocky' represents the optimistic side of life, and 'Rambo' represents purgatory.
Time is truly the great enemy. It's not the great healer, it's the great stealer.
Sometimes I write with music on, and if I'm in a good flow, I don't even hear it.
I like hip-hop, but I don't like concerts. There's like sweat, on people's backs.
I always joke with people that having nephews is the best birth control there is.
Nothing comes without hard work. I've been taught that by many people growing up.
I love the idea of metamorphosing and changing, the legalized insanity of acting.
Artists should always think of themselves as cosmic instruments for storytelling.
It's not like I played a villain and everyone goes 'ugh, there's that guy again'.
One of the things we're taught as actors is restraint - don't jump off the cliff.
If you look at someone like Kim Coates, you realize that he's been in everything.
I remain convinced that I can be a true universalist only when I am a better Jew.
I would just turn into a giant pair of lips. "Oh God! There he is! It's Lip-Man!"
Action alone doesnt work in Germany - you need an emotional element to the story.
I would just love to do 'It's a Wonderful Life.' I think that movie is fantastic.
My survival skills are very good for Hollywood. Beyond that, I'm not really sure.
Anyone who follows me on Twitter knows that I am a massive Frank [Turner] fanboy.
Friends are like Lighthouses, with the sources of light coming from their hearts.
I think a healthy connection with the natural world actually makes us more human.
I don't think I could do a superhero movie. I'm just not really that type of guy.
I love going to movies. It's just big, it takes you away, you can escape into it.
The most important question in American cinema, I've learned, is 'When is lunch?'