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I've committed myself to perfecting the art of the straight man. I try really hard not to crack up.
If we believe the good we read about ourselves, we have to believe the bad we read about ourselves.
'ER' was so huge that whatever I did coming back to television, I'd have to feel as strongly about.
In soaps, people come back from the dead all the time, to the point where death is just a bus stop.
I was called 'Dumbo,' like the elephant, as a child because I couldn't understand things at school.
Every time I try to retire, or even think of retiring from acting, my agent comes up with a script.
If everyone invested in the neighborhood they lived in, the United States would be a magical place.
Some advice to you guys, don't ever take keep your phone in your pocket whilst on a roller coaster.
Wear a belt! It's an easy way to pull together your outfit. Just be sure to match it to your shoes.
I'm very awkward when I have time off. I don't know what to do with myself. It's weird not to work.
A lot of the characters I play are very naive, and I don't think I'm like that. And I'm not stupid!
Religion has been an important part of my understanding, my inquiry into what it means to be human.
Such a senseless and tragic day. My family and I send our love to our beloved and resilient Boston.
People recognize actors that they see regularly, like people they see on the television every week.
The nice thing about 'Farscape' is that you got to be the good guy and still do the bad guy things.
My first scene was a streaking scene, I had to streak at a footy game, that's how I get introduced.
I don't think anyone can walk through the world in a state of vulnerability all the time, can they?
I think all actors are on the constant search for a real challenge just to keep things interesting.
On the way from church one day when my sister and I were 7 or 8, I was beaten by some white bikers.
When you're at your absolute, most exhausted... That's when you have to be at the top of your game.
I collect movies. So I have all those in binders. I don't have the DVDs out. I put them in binders.
I've retired a couple of times. It's great, because you can just say, 'Oh, I'm sorry. I'm retired.'
If you ever see me in a social setting wearing any sort of sportswear, then you know I'm in crisis.
I've done a lot of different kinds of things, so different people remember me for different things.
I write songs on guitar and that's about how good of a guitar player I am. I can write songs on it.
Just the other day, my assistant was on the line with Calvin Klein. Golly, I usually shop at Sears.
At 60, I could do the same things I could do at 30, if I could only remember what those things are.
I don't like to watch my work after I do it because it just - I'll always look at the wrong things.
I lost my job, well I didn't lose it, I know where it is, there's just some other guy doing it now.
I think, like, in real life, I'm actually quiet, and I mumble a lot. But that's not very lucrative.
The woman is the reflection of her man. If you love her to the point of madness, she will become it
For me a film is at its best when you can start filling in the story with your own life experience.
I got into [producing] to be part of stories that wouldn't necessarily be right for me as an actor.
[Voice acting] is such an easy job. It's like stealing money, really. Which I'm always happy to do.
I love that I'm rarely recognized. I like it because I know I can look different from film to film.
I always consider Shakespeare like a huge room. I mean, you open the door, and you can go anywhere.
The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable.
It's true in life, as in the movies, that the greatest highs are often followed by the lowest lows.
If you get into the area of judging the character you're playing you're getting into a sticky area.
In New York, as long as you're not peeing in someone's doorway, everyone thinks you're a gentleman.
They would glue the wig to the front of my forehead, and after a while it would give me a headache.
I had to keep from laughing when a male relative of mine became concerned about how often I danced.
There are some stories I want to tell that I think it'd be cool to see an African-American dude do.
I grew up in Florida, where if you weren't comfortable dancing, you weren't going to get any girls.
I'm riddled with cynicism. Whenever anyone says 'trust me,' the hairs go up on the back of my neck.
I still don't have all the answers. I'm more interested in what I can do next than what I did last.
I was born dead. Yeah, the umbilical cord was like, floppy baby, the whole thing. Yeah, it was bad.
I think the power of the mind is amazing, and we've barely scratched the surface of what it can do.
I just think the whole disease model of addiction is crap. It's rooted in fiction and junk science.
I so desperately wanted to be Mr. Somebody. Instead, I was the little brother, included to a point.