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The number of Latino roles is very limited, and it's unfortunate there isn't more color-blind casting.
I would want to go to the future, 25 years in the future, and see if the Cubs ever win a World Series.
I like to move quickly. I don't like the nature of television of just sitting around and overshooting.
I've always wanted to be in musicals, not just in film, but on stage. I think it's a wonderful medium.
As movies and TV projects come up, they go out to the agents and we just go out and audition for them.
It feels really sad, to me, to go to a dark bedroom. It's like surrendering to the night or something.
Zahara likes to hide from Angie, who always knows, right when she walks in the room, that Z's playing.
In the case of Five-O, I believe it was a combination of many ingredients - timing, chemistry, Hawaii.
GREAT SECRET Whenever I’m learning something difficult, I keep expectations low, and aspirations high.
I play football once or twice a week. I eat pretty healthy. I'm in fairly good shape most of the time.
I want to be like Matt Damon and do a hugely successful thinking-man's action franchise like 'Bourne.'
It's a complicated relationship with the place one grows up in, particularly if it's Northern Ireland.
If you have created an image of yourself at 13 and it is still with you at 17, it needs to be dropped.
The people at Netflix are extremely intelligent about the way they monitor activity on their platform.
I often don't like seeing how different things are made. I'm not a big fan of behind the scenes stuff.
At a certain point, I had to be like, 'I will not do any more auditions with a Middle Eastern accent.'
I've spent three hours hanging upside down while fighting off dinosaur attacks. That was a lot of fun.
The background - your own history - is way more important than what you can achieve as a professional.
If you're not doing something or saying something in comedy, the camera is going to go somewhere else.
This was one of the places people told me to go, it was one the big trips that you should see: Alaska.
A family going through a divorce, a child under attack by a demon, all these things I could relate to.
I'm really aging myself, but I grew up with 'Playhouse 90' and the plays on the air - 90 minute plays.
There was one television in the living room, and we all sat around on Sundays and watched Ed Sullivan.
I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.
It's a lot more fun for actors to cry and rant and rave, or have a drug problem or a drinking problem.
Now I take the summer off, relax, and I know that at the end of July we're gonna start another season.
Every character I play has to be the hero of his own story, the way we're all heroes of our own lives.
I wouldn't want to be reincarnated as a butler. I couldn't for the life of me do the job in real life.
I'm only human, and therefore, there's a part of me that's waiting for people to say, 'Enough of you!'
I'm drawn to cinema, especially when you're on a project that feels like it's going to be a challenge.
I suppose you've got to look like you're made of steel for nudity. You've got to get some arms on you.
[ Being naked on scene ] was like walking a tightrope without a net - with a giant fan blowing at you.
I used to eat Danny Kaye's food. I had his Chinese and Italian meals, and that was as good as it gets.
I love watching Samuel L. Jackson do anything, but for me, Gary Oldman is the grandmaster of the game.
My head is buried in the sands of tomorrow, while my tail feathers are singed by the hot sun of today.
I love that people can't place me. They don't know my name. That's 'mission accomplished' in my world.
An actor's life is like a series of - it's like the first day of school happening over and over again.
I really want as many people as possible to relate to something, without compromising or dumbing down.
It's cool when frat boys say, 'Yeah, 'Hedwig!' I'd like to see that same thing happen with 'Shortbus.'
I've had an unusual career in that I've never had a big break, but the rent always seemed to get paid.
I sing the 'Star Spangled Banner,' so I can get into football, basketball and baseball games for free.
'The Naked Civil Servant' was as important for me as 'Easy Rider' was for Jack Nicholson. No question.
Always trying new things is always more fun, and it can be scary, but it's always more fun in the end.
I wanted to enjoy the process. I wanted to enjoy just being on stage and giving back and the feedback.
He wanted to be a lawyer, couldn't afford it, so he started dealing to go to college - good intention.
I like to try the scene over and over, but given the confines of television, I don't have that option.
In the same way he's fascinated by crosswords, the puzzle of solving the murder is what drives him on.
The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? Like 'Republican party' or 'airplane food.'
I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it.
It's impossible to consider myself a producer. I can barely produce an English muffin, in the morning.