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When I'm on a set, and I'm in between a scene or on a plane waiting, I read Twitter and I love it.
No, I'm not a lager lout either. I think you have to be a massive football fan to be a lager lout.
I wanted to be a lawyer. Then a journalist. Actually, I graduated from university as a journalist.
The whole business of marshaling ones energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.
I grew up in Mississippi. I was there for 13 years, and then when I turned 13, I moved out to L.A.
I'm a thief. I steal scenes, I steal opportunities. I am the ultimate thief. I got sticky fingers.
People tell me that Hollywood loves new faces, but I don't know. They're probably just being nice.
My degree was in theater administration. So I can sell the hell out of a ticket at the box office.
You're anachronistic when you know that your feelings aren't going to have any effect on anything.
Women are sort of like motorcycle gangs with me. They get really shy and polite. I don't know why.
I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a film.
I'm not someone who has a lengthy attention span, and that applies to my exercise routine as well.
Heath [Ledger] was always somebody who I admired.He was way beyond his years as a human, in a way.
None of us really understood exactly how much Star Wars would affect us for the rest of our lives.
I only am in this business because I enjoy it. I think that is the only way to be in the business.
I've always been, in games, the bad guy. If there was ever cops and robbers I was always a robber.
Being receptive to what is happening around me gives me inspiration and feeds my desire to create.
More and more, when I single out the person out who inspired me most, I go back to my grandfather.
I knew real show business from my father, who had been an actor since he left the world of boxing.
It's like low-budget filmmaking - a focus on dialogue and relationships over plot. Quirky. Improv.
I hate being an actor, they dress you and put on your makeup and you just feel like a little baby.
There are younger directors, and anybody over 30 is ancient to them, because they're not that old.
When Mom died I couldn't stop crying, but both Angie and I really believe she's in a better place.
If I could play any character from the book though it’d be Church. Who wouldn’t want to be a cat?!
I was heavy as a kid. I mean, I kind of got it together for a while there in my 20s and early 30s.
People would see me on a Nickelodeon commercial, and I would hear about it the next day in school.
I want to do different projects and be versatile. I don't want to get fixed into narrative comedy.
Some quality performances and movies have a chance to be rewarded, but it's not like it's a bible.
You want to do your job well so that people in the future say, 'OK, he's not bad, let's hire him.'
I had a journalist slap me, and it wasn't anyone that I had ever met before. I was at the airport.
As far as 3-D goes, I don't know if that will stay very long because things are moving so rapidly.
It's a wonderful metaphor, catching a wave, for how you can look at other challenges in your life.
The most important thing when you're working with greatness is to learn from it, not challenge it.
So the better my partner or my opposition, however you like to think about it, the better my game.
I've never had a desire to be famous. Lots of actors are actually extremely shy. I have shy areas.
I grew up on the stage, where you just throw yourself into projects and don't get in your own way.
I'm attracted to those kinds of roles that could be good or could be bad, and you just don't know.
It took me a while to feel comfortable in front of the camera and so I just needed to do it a lot.
I'm just a seasonal guy. Basketball, football, baseball, boxing, golf. Give it to me all the time.
It's a struggle for me to watch things I've been in because I'm just distracted and self-critical.
I felt self-conscious going out in the street prior to ever even being in a movie. That's just me.
I'm interested in people that can say one thing and have completely different motives behind that.
It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?
It's nice to finally get scripts offered to me that aren't the ones Tom Hanks wipes his butt with.
At first, I took theater courses on the side. Then, theater became my minor; then it was my major.
I need family support close because when you go to work, they are long days and it can get lonely.
I don't necessarily see myself as an experienced filmmaker just because I've been in a few movies.
I'm battling with keeping my narcissism at bay as it is, so Twitter was not a good thing for that.
In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief.
Coming out as a gay man, it was very much about finding my own identity and dealing with labeling.