I'd like to do voiceovers my whole life. I get to kind of create a character and go in and play.

I need to try and get away from that brat role, or people are going to think I'm a natural brat.

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to a select few.

We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?

It costs ten times more to govern us than it used to, and we are not governed one-tenth as good.

That's the trouble with a politician's life-somebody is always interrupting it with an election.

Golf is a wonderful exercise. You can stand on your feet for hours, watching somebody else putt.

The theater is a great equalizer: it is the only place where the poor can look down on the rich.

A comedian can only last till he either takes himself serious or his audience takes him serious.

You can be killed just as dead in an unjustified war as you can in one protecting your own home.

A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.

Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your mind, feelings and emotions

We spend money that we do not have, on things we do not need, to impress people who do not care.

What people are perceiving will dictate what their life and ultimately what your interaction is.

For me, acting is not an all-consuming thing, except for the moment when I am actually doing it.

I can be a bit of a science geek. I tend more towards reading about brain science, neuroscience.

My mom used to call us 'free range kids,' like free range chickens... We roamed the countryside.

For me, I understood the gift of being able to empower others and to not do everything yourself.

I used to eat burgers and steak, and I would just be knocked out afterward; I had to give it up.

The state of the health of the individual is equivalent to the state to the health of the colon.

I was a very violent kid. I think movies and writing and art have been a way of channeling this.

The more attention you give to the paparazzi, the more it just, like, validates everything . . .

I just don't see how anyone can hate America. I mean, crap, I live there. What more do you need?

I was excited about The Dark Knight until Heath Ledger gave away the ending, Batman always wins.

Maybe that's all that family really is, a group of people who all miss the same imaginary place.

I love when you aren't accountable to anybody or anything, and you can just be wherever you are.

My favourite job hands down - and I think I can speak for everyone involved - was 'Breaking Bad.'

You can check that box off. You want to make your parents proud for the tuition they paid at NYU.

Mama says that, happiness is from magic rays of sunshine that come down when you're feeling blue.

I finished a big book the other day. 421 pages. That's a lot of coloring when you think about it.

I was a big fan of Kurt Russell growing up and I always wanted to be the modern day Kurt Russell.

It's enough to indulge and to be selfish but true happiness is really when you start giving back.

I don't think 'Profit' is devoid of morality. He's just on a different plane than the rest of us.

I left the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin in 2004, and I did five years of theater after that.

If you stop and think about it, nearly all great humor is at the expense of someone or something.

Aside from my family, I have two great loves in my life: acting and the fight for social justice.

If something makes me laugh really hard, it sticks in my head or my heart or somewhere inside me.

What is a superhero? They're supposed to represent hope, opportunity, and strength for everybody.

I suppose if the offending paparazzi was wearing a hoodie and I shot him, it would all blow over.

Success begets success. I've been offered a lot of movies now that '30 Rock' has been successful.

I need to be home more. That's the goal now. I have a steady flow of things people want me to do.

It's very hard to write music for a film because you're writing about somebody else's experience.

I usually like to keep to myself, but others can tell if I'm upset because I'm keeping to myself.

If what we're really trying to do is stop the spread of HIV, we need to think about the customer.

Young people can be the catalyst for starting the effort to redefine what's important in America.

Great writing attracts great actors. It attracts money. Without a great script, you have nothing.

And when you started looking into Roger East, it was almost like he had disappeared from history.

I would say probably Pirates of Silicon Valley just because I'm proud of the work, playing Gates.

I went to Vegas for 22 years, married some absolutely charming women, and gave them all my money.

I adore the past. So much more restful than the present. So much more dependable than the future.

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