I did take comfort in the vespers and compline. I might have become a monk if I hadn't come out.

So far this spring, 59 American communities have been flattened by tornadoes. Nobody has helped.

Each day, as you get older, there is a new perspective on life. It's a progression of some sort.

From John Huston to Fred Zinnemann and Richard Fleischer and all those great American directors.

Let's be honest, there are a lot of family movies; I like some of them, I don't like other ones.

I knew Linda Cardellini from when we did ER together - she was always great, such a cool spirit.

He thinks he can use the jail for networking to be somebody. In that way, he's always operating.

I've said no to a lot of things I'd like to have done. My agent has never seen anything like it.

Nothing you do particularly matters. But I'm not sure that's a great excuse for doing it poorly.

The world is ruled by violence, or at least the imminent threat of violence. It always has been.

As I come towards the end of my life, you get to see things in a slightly different perspective.

I spent most of my youth in Manchester, in clubs and football grounds and the Manchester Apollo.

I'll be able to pull off playing an unlikable character because inherently, I think I'm likable.

I do not wish to shed a drop of blood, but 'I must fight the course.' Tis all that's left to me.

It's lovely being a parent and being in a strong marriage with somebody who is your best friend.

I'm getting positive feedback for my acting so we'll see if any other interesting parts come up.

This autocue was obviously written for someone else and I've been brought in at the last minute.

I had no desire to get up onstage and tell jokes. I prefer to stand next to really funny people.

There's kind of a gift in being gay because, if you come out, you're forced to express yourself.

I'm a workaholic. I also go to the gym a lot - it's my new thing. Yes, I am a compulsive person.

I completely believe that I will produce my best work and my best work will come in my thirties.

I never took the fame too seriously. It was a great period in my life, but it doesn't define me.

I absolutely believed Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger loved each other in 'Brokeback Mountain.'

I've always thought of myself as an African-American comedian, African-American man, everything.

I get quite fed up being on a film set day after day, six days a week. It can get to be a grind.

The reflexive allergy to L.A. that a lot of New Yorkers have, I feel like it's kind of nonsense.

Stand-up is kind of like my home base, and doing stand-up in New York is what I like doing most.

My closest friend is canine. I have precious few close friends, and most of them are not actors.

I miss watching TV and thinking they were all real. I used to feel like that about 'Neighbours.'

Art is about trying to find the good in people, and making the world a more compassionate place.

When I've had money I've always spent it. I don't invest. A pension? Yes, it's called my talent.

'Soul Plane' put me in a position to succeed. I'm glad I had the opportunity to be the lead man.

I don't write material. Funny things happen to me in the course of a day, and I just make notes.

I'm good friends with Jay Leno, good friends with Ed O'Neill, Melanie Fiona and Russell Simmons.

In acting, you have to pull from real-life situations, from people, to help develop a character.

You've got to go after your dreams. If you don't make an effort, nothing's ever going to change.

I just want to put some positive stuff out there. If it works, great. If it doesn't, no problem.

I tried to read the Bible, I did, but it always felt like a much less awesome Lord of the Rings.

When I began doing stand-up, it took me a long time to get an hour's worth of material together.

The funny thing about television is that once you start to do it you never get time to watch it.

I don't know who Keyser Soze is, but whoever he is, he is going to get gloriously drunk tonight.

If we don't reach out to make theatre affordable to the young generation, we will lose them all.

The less you know about me, the easier it is to convince you that I am that character on screen.

I have to be ahead of myself so I don't just fit into the realm of everybody who sounds like me.

Romania is an interesting place because I think it has been abused, on so many different levels.

I am Hualapai. We are located in Northern Arizona, at the Grand Canyon. We own the Skywalk area.

I have heard a lot of people talk about this grind of series television. I have not seen it yet.

Don't waste your time striving for perfection; instead, strive for excellence - doing your best.

Television. An advanced technical method of stopping people from making their own entertainment.

To play a repressed gay man, I had to explore what life was like in an era of sexual repression.

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