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It's always helpful to learn from your mistakes because then your mistakes seem worthwhile.
I did some theater as a kid for fun. But it was really by chance that I landed into acting.
I met Richard Pryor for the first time in Calgary, in Canada. A very quiet, modest meeting.
What good is a character who's always winking at the audience to let them in on the secret?
The problem is, we elected a manager and we need a leader. Let's face it: Bush is just dim.
When all the blandishments of life are gone, The coward sneaks to death, the brave live on.
Facebook itself has an interest in having great content so that its users keep coming back.
I'm old fashioned with my cell phone. I like that human contact and I think it's important.
Dostoevski was on to something. You are the path you choose. You are what your vocation is.
In college, I actually majored in Musical Theater. I was pursuing a BFA in Musical Theater.
I remember the very first suit I bought. It was a three-piece denim suit with bell-bottoms.
I am a career public servant. Until the aftermath of Benghazi, I loved every day of my job.
Whenever Hollywood gets involved with real life events, certain liberties have to be taken.
Honesty and unpopular opinions are the toughest sell in a country with an irony-deficiency.
I see guys dressing like they're in college - and they're not. I don't want to be that guy.
I'm an absolute fan of 1970s New York in films like 'Mean Streets' and 'Dog Day Afternoon.'
I don't understand the actor that chooses to play the same role in everything all the time.
Speech lessons probably did more for my singing voice - they teach you breathing, resonance
'Paris, Texas' gave me a chance to play compassion, and I'm spelling that with a capital C.
I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.
There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way.
My favorite comedians are just presenting an argument, and they're doing it in a funny way.
I had always wanted to play a boxer, all of my life. I grew up watching great boxing films.
Now [after doing Pilates], I have muscles of steel and could easily deal with giving birth.
I am a coffee fanatic. Once you go to proper coffee, you can't go back. You cannot go back.
To be able to pretend to be something that I'm frankly not is very liberating and exciting.
Happiness is the twinkle in your grandmother's eye as you reverse the tractor off her legs.
Ugarte: You despise me, don't you? Rick Blaine: If I gave you any thought I probably would.
There are certain sections of New York, Major, that I wouldn't advise you to try to invade.
I can't make up my mind whether I want to dance like Josef Brown or dance with Josef Brown.
You want a love that consumes you, you want passion and adventure and even a little danger.
Dancing isn't easy, and to just jump into three to four hours of rehearsals a day is a lot.
Sometimes, when you get a girl pregnant, you blame the condom. His condom broke that night.
Damn! This flight attendant treating us like we won these first class tickets in a contest.
I've always been interested in a lot of the medieval art portraying people being tormented.
Once you've been really bad in a movie, there's a certain kind of fearlessness you develop.
I did not want to be coming off the stage at the mercy of what somebody else told me I did.
Nothing makes me more determined to succeed than someone telling me something's impossible.
They thought in terms of: whatever you had that started you at the box office, this was it.
I think pressure when you work is good. It forces you to take risks and to do other things.
To be honest, all I wanted to do, all I ever, ever wanted to do - I just wanted to perform.
The only way to make a scene realistic is to do it the way you know it would really happen.
I actually don't smoke weed, but I've played a lot of stoners - especially with Seth Rogen.
Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make.
Angelina and Brad have shown me that caring for children is the greatest gift in the world.
I enjoy running, especially in a new city, so when I'm on tour that's always a good option.
I don't know if anybody's ever ready for another award season. It's kind of like Christmas.
I'm just a small guy so if I'd dropped any more weight it would have been a bit ridiculous.
If the right thing came along at the right time, it would be an enormous kind of challenge.
All of us black comedians are trying to be mainstream, but you don't want to lose the edge.