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My favorite actor who played villains - who could play anything, really - was Jimmy Cagney.
I've directed web series, music videos, film shorts, and theater. It's just a hat I put on.
To me, acting is simple. People put other things in front of it, but it's staying in truth.
Anyone can train to be a gladiator. What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion.
The closest thing I use to beauty products is the grease on the pizza from John's Pizzeria.
But I plan on dedicating specific training to track this winter for the next racing season.
There's something incredibly primal about facing something treacherous but doing it anyway.
I was involved in the Great Folk Music scare back in the sixties, when it almost caught on.
My parents raised me right, so I always open doors for people and try to have good manners.
I think every guy and girl would love to get to play Superman, at some point in their life.
I was always that fringe guy anyway, the guy who played football and then did the musicals.
It was a gift to get to play a gay role that was written in a three-dimensional, human way.
For Ripley I learned to play some songs on the piano, and I never really played them again.
I don't worry about whether a character is likable, as long as the character is believable.
That's the great thing about being an actor, you know, you can just jump to different jobs.
I'm adamant about recycling in my house, and I'm always making sure to turn off the lights.
I feel as though I've been very fortunate in my career, which is not all that long, so far.
I've been to China and Russia, and I don't know anything about Chinese or Soviet relations.
A global awakening can only happen from a spiritual awakening that is of global dimensions.
I love polite people, late September, weeping mortar, and my fantastic fands (fans/friends)
The stage is a training ground and it's where you learn what's funny and what's successful.
That's what I love about these high school girls, man. I get older, they stay the same age.
My favorite dish is cleaning out the fridge on Sunday night and improvising a great medley.
It was weird because I'd only been in L.A. for about six months and I had my first feature.
I think for something like law or medicine you really have to love it and I didn't love it.
There's nothing better than a world where everybody's just trying to make each other laugh.
I do like to keep my private life to myself. But then again, I don't really get up to much.
When I am in the sound booth, I am trying to convey as much as I can through just my voice.
Shows like 'All in the Family' and now 'Mom' - there's a tradition of tackling real issues.
Bergman has a very special eye for people. His background taught him to listen and to feel.
There are so many of us that just do things to pay bills, but I never wanted that to be me.
In trying to cross over to the mainstream, some people stopped writing what they witnessed.
The graphic novel is a great form that can be used to marry the book format with the movie.
I love the idea of a woman's suit, but I wanted something that was a little easier to wear.
I think my dad is definitely my biggest role model, personally, just in my day-to-day life.
The first thing I'll do if I want to look really crappy is, I don't wear any makeup at all.
I love acting it's apart of me and I try to put a little bit of myself in each of my roles.
I've always tried to kind of stretch my wings as an actor and do things that are different.
Kids know. They know everything. I would err on the side of pretty much sharing everything.
The so-called 'last golden age,' in the 1970s, most of those movies were independent films.
But James Gandolfini and Edie Falco, they did such great work, especially in the last show.
I don't want people to kick my ass, I just want to get to a point where they can't kick it.
I enjoy logic and logic puzzles. And filmmaking is one fun logic puzzle that you gotta win.
There are certainly producers I hang with and directors I hang with and actors I hang with.
'L.A. Confidential' was written with me in mind, but Russell Crowe got the part. Go figure.
I never regret anything and I don't believe in regret. I think it's just a big time-waster.
I was a bio major, and I was going to take over my aunt's dental practice and be a dentist.
Susie Lynn, the producer of those segments, goes in and lays all the voices over the video.
Dad loved movies and I grew up with British comedy. My ultimate favourite is Peter Sellers.
Once I turned 35, I got the bonus of some wisdom and began to accept life on its own terms.