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I've never been bitten by a shark, though God knows I had to poke a lot of them in the nose.
If anything could have pulled me out of retirement it would have been an Indiana Jones film.
I like to make money, I like to have nice things. But I love to act, I love to tell stories.
I like to make money; I like to have nice things. But I love to act; I love to tell stories.
I went to Queen's University Belfast and stayed nine months, then I ran away to be an actor.
I've come to this conclusion: What makes a great actor is great need. A huge need of acting.
Bleak House is just the most astounding piece of work. There's huge, visionary poetry in it.
The audience should go out and see 'Shark Night 3D' because you can bring your whole family.
If I ever lose a job because I've talked about being an atheist, then I don't want that job.
I'm working on a new novel, in its 3rd draft, but it's hard to write while doing 7th Heaven.
Whether I appear in 'Avatar 2' or 'Avatar 3', I always feel I'm a part of the 'Avatar' team.
One of the biggest problems with having a dream come true is recognizing it when it arrives.
I've thought a lot about success, because it's very strange to me that I've been successful.
But with comedy it's a simple premise. If it's funny, people laugh. If it's not, they don't.
Everyone keeps asking me, What are you doing? I say, Why do I need to do anything? I'm rich.
So, while fitting in, she was like a wicked detail standing out against a placid background.
I have turned down playing the most despicable people on Earth. I turn it down all the time.
That was the absolute worst catch phrase I've ever heard in the history of Monday Night Raw.
If it's the morning, and I had a late night, the worst thing in the world is a bright light.
As much as I love the business and I love my fans, I don't want to be at every WrestleMania.
Movies are a whole different ball-game, now. It's much more of a business - very scientific.
Usually whenever you're scared of something, do it. If you're not afraid of it, don't do it.
I sound like a chain-smoking drag queen after a hard night of singing 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon'.
In drama school, I entered a singing competition, which I ended up winning, which was great.
There's no ex out there who I'm not friends with today, and I'm extremely thankful for that.
I couldn't believe verse was supposed to be hard. It was a snap for me. I loved Shakespeare.
I have to be stretched in some way. There's not enough things that come my way that I fancy.
British shows, especially on a first commission, don't get the cash that the U.S. shows get.
When something is moving you get that intake of breath and that stillness from the audience.
Single-camera is more relentless because it's eight 14-hour days no matter how you slice it.
We haven't done action movies in Germany. We had some attempts in the '90s, but they failed.
Treat Williams and I have been friends for years. To finally get to work together was great.
A really good uniformed cop has tremendous people skills, and they learn how to read people.
The issue with race particularly within this country is largely because of lack of dialogue.
It's important for me to talk about my life as a gay man, not gay themes per se, in my work.
There are far more good actors than there are jobs for them, so it's a big question of luck.
The success of a close friend is often wounding, especially if he has been poor for so long.
I'm not a big splurger of money, but my guilty pleasures do lie within BMWs. I get roped in.
If not for John Adams leading a revolution against Great Britain...This would be the BAFTAs.
If I have no connection with the character, then it's all fake - it's just blah, blah, blah.
The prejudice surrounding AIDS exacts a social death which precedes the actual physical one.
The only thing I can do is wipe my arse, brush my teeth, turn up and do the best work I can.
I realized I really liked the screen. I knew it was a challenge, but I wasn't afraid of risk
In the political world, the only position I have is voter. I'm not a spokesman for anything.
I had my share of issues, but now, it's something that's made me who I am and no complaints.
My only preference is to have a lot of variety and diversity in the material that I work on.
What am I afraid of? The IRS. That's it. I don't want those people knockin' on my door, man.
Ladies are honest. They're my motivation. They know what's funny, and the dudes just follow.
The version of me you see on TV now and in my feature films is a pretty happy guy, isn't he?
I don't get on the phone and prank people and things like that on the phone with people, no.