As an actor, Hollywood would be a horrible place to go if you weren't actually invited.

People go to see a film because it's a great story and it's visually exciting to watch.

Success at anything will always come down to this: focus & effort. And we control both.

We all live with cancer, whether it is present in ourselves or affects someone we love.

My theory about actors is we're all walking milk cartons. Expirations dates everywhere.

One of the regular intervals of meditation in my life, believe it or not, is in my car.

I made career decisions that came from the part of me who wanted to shun the limelight.

When I decided to direct, never having done that before, is something I'm very proud of

As a hobbyist, there's something about miniature anything that captures my imagination.

I don't really care how I am remembered as long as I bring happiness and joy to people.

Actors are actors, and there should be a complete fluidity for anyone to play anything.

I don't smoke and I don't want to smoke. I am not a fan of gratuitous smoking in films.

I'm proud of what I achieved there, but a life built on memories is not much of a life.

When I watch films or tv that I've done, I get very restless and tend to not sit still.

I'd done a pilot [of Townies] with Caroline Rhea [Pride & Joy] that didn't go anywhere.

I've been directing more and more the last few years, I find it an enjoyable challenge.

An hour of my time is a tiny price to pay for all the support I've gotten from my fans.

It's difficult to make any kind of action movie that might be unique or worth watching.

The thing about parenting rules is there aren't any. That's what makes it so difficult.

I find politicians so desperately boring. I don't trust them and don't believe in them.

It is not necessary to have enemies if you go out of your way to make friends hate you.

In polite society one laughs at all the jokes, including the ones one has heard before.

I'm a straight shooter, and most of the time my ego doesn't interrupt my relationships.

Don't forget who your heroes are, what they mean to you, and why they mean that to you.

My slogan is I'm the least qualified guy for the job, but I'd probably do the best job.

For me, cinema becomes grandiose when it imposes its own mythology and its own reality.

I love good food. I’m an epicurean, that’s for sure. … But I am not really a good cook.

I love good food. I'm an epicurean, that's for sure... But I am not really a good cook.

I'm always sort of optimistic about how good we are, as a country, at fixing ourselves.

You have only a short period of time in your life to make your mark, and I'm there now.

The owner of a local cannabis café told reporters George Clooney was no stranger there.

I think I'll give it up, the fantasy is over, I wanted to play Spiderman, Peter Parker.

Manscaping and all of that is not my thing. I'm more of the Clint Eastwood kind of guy.

I have literally run into 20 people all around the world with my face tattooed on them.

My only model for being a father was my father, an illiterate on the margin of society.

There is a price to pay for most of our actions. For every action, there is a reaction.

When I write, I make decent money doing it, but I don't wake up dreaming about writing.

Part of filmmaking is always a guessing game, and part of it is always a game of trust.

What I ended up doing was becoming an actor who didn't mind doing other people's words.

Having a partner who has nothing to do with Hollywood helps keep things in perspective.

You can't change someone. The best thing you can do for someone is to just accept them.

I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.

Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone.

Every fool knows you can't touch the stars, but it doesn't stop a wise man from trying.

As satirists, we get to stand on the sidelines of life and comment on what's happening.

I don't have that much forward planning about what I want to do next, or in the future.

I'm not strong-willed, actually. I'm a complete pushover. I love to be told what to do.

I prefer more of the modern stuff - just because I can associate with the imagery more.

A whipper-snapper of criticism who quoted dead languages to hide his ignorance of life.

Besides, most of the books I like involve people I could never play in a million years.

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