Ideally you do want people to treat you professionally in return, but not everyone necessarily does that.

Wherever I went, crowds appeared again, and I started making solo albums for the first time in my career.

Plus, teaching brings home to you very fast that you actually know nothing. I didn't realize that before.

I know what love is: Tracy and Hepburn, Bogart and Bacall, Romeo and Juliet, Jackie and John and Marilyn.

The only way I'm going to be able to really, truly live a moment is if it actually means something to me.

People scream at me, "Hey, let's party." I give off an I'm-crazy-and-I-want-to-arty-and-wrestle-you vibe.

I like being married. I'm at home with my wife and kids all the time now. I don't go out for wild nights.

If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable.

My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence.

Martial arts is for defense. It's not for attacking. So when people are fighting, always, always, defend.

I hope next time when we meet, we won't be fighting each other. Instead we will be drinking tea together.

I was born and raised in New York, so I was blessed - or some say cursed - with a strong New York accent.

I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.

I love doing commercials! Usually, they have enough money that they can take time and photograph it well.

Our own actions are the accidents of fortune that we sometimes place to the credit of luck or misfortune.

I went to India with UNICEF in connection with Manchester United to raise money for children's education.

I started a French degree at university, but packed it in when I realised I really wanted to be an actor.

I don't think if you looked up all the main points of feminism I would tick every one essentially myself.

If people are going to complain about stereotyping, it's as likely to be Italian-Americans as gay people.

I learned how to get in shape without getting certain muscles too big that make you look like a meathead.

Having a giant beard really distracts people from noticing you're barely keeping it together emotionally.

Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He's definitely went to school and trained.

I've always got a home in England. My family and friends are there. It's a place I hold very close to me.

Jessica's Daisy Dukes are even shorter than Catherine Bach's, which I honestly didn't think was possible.

I hate it when there's a good movie, someone overhypes it and I'm disappointed that I don't like it more.

My background was in graphic design, but when I was doing it, it was all hand-drawn stuff, not computers.

I know that my foot is firmly wedged in the door, and I'll be damned if I pull it out, even for a second.

I did not know that you had to learn makeup. I just thought you went, 'Oh, I'm gonna put on some makeup.'

Many of America's historical cornbreads were staple breads for people who didn't have many other options.

As an actor, you ask yourself what you can do to put yourself in a position where you can play that role.

When I was a kid, I liked Superman. When I got a little older, I liked Wolverine. And then I found girls.

I like driving; I don't drive since I live in New York. I don't have an opportunity to drive, like, ever.

I'm hardly the most notable person in 'Zombieland.' The other actors in it are way more famous than I am.

As a student studying acting, I was always broke, so going to see any live theater was almost impossible.

You connect with who you connect with, and if your feelings are strong enough then you'll make that work.

There's been a thoughtfulness to everything I do. Even the stupidest things I do have some kind of point.

The worst thing in the world when you feel broken is to have somebody coming at you with open-faced love.

I mean 'One Tree Hill' had some rabid fans - you'd be surprised - they're almost in a class of their own.

If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner.

My wife is the kind of girl who will not go anywhere without her mother, and her mother will go anywhere.

No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child alive.

People who are making films today are too concerned with mechanics - technical things instead of feeling.

An artist can accomplish anything provided he doesn't accept facts or defeat for more than a few minutes.

Obama is not a brown-skinned anti-war socialist who gives away free healthcare. You're thinking of Jesus.

America doesn't have an abortion problem - it has an unwanted pregnancy problem, and an abortion symptom.

Stand-up led to me doing solo shows, which led to me being offered my first broadcasting job, being a VJ.

Movies, like old-school TV, are cheesy, corny. Movies are not exciting anymore. They're not cutting edge.

My hairline is receding. So my days as a romantic lead - even though I've never had them - are behind me.

Comedy has to do with holding and releasing tension; it's very technical. It's more technical than drama.

Sure, the comedians who swear or use scatological humor can get laughs, but they're uncomfortable laughs.

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