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When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program.
I did the commencement speech at UNH in 2006, and one of the biggest jokes was a 'Guts' joke.
A lot of times in television, it's incredibly rushed, and you're just trying to get the pace.
That's your job as the actor, to understand the human part of the character, to make it real.
I go down the street, people see me: 'Hey, I pity-' right on, man, that's a compliment to me.
I think music is my favorite thing to do, but I go through periods where I think differently.
When people embrace character, it informs their living, breathing moments in a scene so well.
I love drama. My passion is drama. It always has been. I love telling those sorts of stories.
I don't know, but I think kids just want to be listened to, so I want to make sure I do that.
I enjoy being a hyphenate. I've always thought of my career as a plate spinner in the circus.
I was born in New York, but I'm of Cuban heritage. Maybe there's a little island in my blood.
I'm not one of those people who sits around knowing all bands and going to gigs all the time.
We both have a great loyalty to it, and I think that it's important to give it our best shot.
I think somebody who speaks the language is going to notice immediately that I'm not Russian.
I'm definitely light-spirited, but I just felt like my music had to have a little more depth.
It's the independent movies. Most of these people never even got a wrap party on their movie.
I have been an actor now for 40 years having worked in over 10 countries and three languages.
People are not theirs thoughts, they think they are, and it brings them all kinds of sadness.
Being a man of the theater and a hedonist, I find the idea of building coffins very romantic.
You aren't a true internationalist until you've supplied weapons to kill your own countrymen.
With my name in cement, I feel actualised. - On cementing his hand prints on Sunset Boulevard
I think I've spent more time in front of a camera than off camera. That's just the way it is.
Guy Pearce is very precise and clear about understanding the rhythm and the music of a scene.
I want people to discover my movies, and however they choose to receive it is their business.
I try not to regret too much. I find that feeling guilty takes up so much of my time already.
Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile on top.
The best way to look stylish on a budget is to try second-hand, bargain hunting, and vintage.
Take time to enjoy the flight - read a good book, watch a film, catch up on emails and sleep.
I'm a dad and a husband, and so the things that I love to do are all geared around my family.
I have no interest in movies that take you somewhere dark and leave you there, for no reason.
I think that one of the strangest things about being an actor is, it's almost freelance work.
If you could call me buff, my version of buff was when I finished that film [Swiss Army Man].
I go down to the dive bar around the corner when I go out. I don't go to the showbiz parties.
I think you sometimes have to go hit rock bottom before you can grow and rebuild as a person.
With a suit, even if you're having a nervous breakdown, you still look like you're in charge.
I really just can't watch myself. I see all the machinery at work and it just drives me nuts.
Hollywood is a changing world these days. This is one of the things that ought to be changed.
I don't consider myself a comedian because I don't really concern myself too much with jokes.
I've always wanted to race cars, ever since I was a young boy, as I think a lot of guys have.
I was definitely ahead of my friends. I was French-kissing girls way before anybody else was.
I'll fully admit that when I went to the movie theater and saw 'Titanic,' I cried afterwards.
The SEALs rarely call the Taliban 'terrorists' because they respect them as worthy opponents.
I wake up in the morning, and I go, 'I'm Doctor Who! I'm playing Doctor Who. I'm Doctor Who.'
Nowadays, kids... young actors... they go straight to L.A. before they've even done anything.
I lose things. I am preoccupied. I am misty. Eyeglasses? I go through eyeglasses like tissue.
No matter what the role, you're trying to do the impossible - make a living in show business.
I was a greasy short-order cook. I just liked being greasy! That was a real departure for me.
Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find.
The truth is, you have a much richer life if you somehow lead one that you can hold together.
I can't walk down the street with my head up. I'm not a hat wearer, but now I'm a hat wearer.