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I love acting, especially if it's a fantasy of some kind, where it's not just realistic, it's not naturalism.
If you don't drink coffee, I am suspicious of your character and will not invite you to my Italian lake home.
My little animal secrets must remain my little animal secrets. How I do my nails, that is really my business.
A lot of the conventions aren't full of "Cheers" fans. They are more themed for fans of monsters and zombies.
I'm curious about people. That's what I've always done since I've been a small boy. I'm curious about others.
The National Youth Theatre did one very simple but incredible thing for me: it made me realise I had choices.
I could almost say it is my religion. I guess that sounds pretentious, but I want to live and breathe cinema.
I'm actually in my 22-year-old son Jason's band, After Midnight Project. The music is like Coldplay-ish rock.
I was always explaining why my term papers were never on time. I think that's where I got my acting training!
It was the first time that I was on Broadway, and I got to run as fast as I could to keep up. And I loved it!
Having that college experience and a social life that didn't revolve around Hollywood was absolutely crucial.
Heisenberg, Max Plank and Einstein, they all agreed that science could not solve the mystery of the universe.
It's just so frustrating when you're in a supporting role because you only get to express a part of yourself.
I can now shed the child-actor thing, like the fat, and start a new career, because no one sees me as Dudley.
Everything isn't breaking news. You can't go to DEFCON One just because Sanjay Gupta found a new moisturizer.
You know, a low budget, you have to work harder. You have to plan well; you don't have much time to rehearse.
I believe kids shouldn't be taught Shakespeare. They should experience it first by seeing a great production.
She kissed her way into society. I don't like her. But don't misunderstand me: my dislike is purely platonic.
We are very lucky to be men because women have a terrible time getting older parts. It's much more difficult.
I have two children of my own; I can't imagine anything more horrific than to have a child suffering with EB.
I was always a real athletic kid. Then when I got older, I just figured it was part of life to keep training.
What is good hair? It can be anything to anyone. Good hair is healthy hair, whatever you perceive that to be.
Marvel makes you feel like 'Iron Man' will show up at your front door to kill you if you say the wrong thing.
I believe, even when I'm doing my standup or my acting or whatever I'm doing, I believe in painting pictures.
I just remember the early days of Tenacious D. There was no talk or thought about doing a TV show or a movie.
I say that I played a doorstop in Dune because I remember standing around a lot. I was down there for months.
I don't think many people have a very good understanding of leisure and the importance it plays in our lives.
There was a period when I just wanted to make what I wanted to make and I didn't care what lie I had to tell.
I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who the director was.
I was very fortunate in the '70s to work with the best actors, the best directors, the best cinematographers.
I've never done anything comedic. In all the years I've been an actor, I've never delivered one comedic line.
Death can't be considered because, if you're afraid to die, there's no room in your life to make discoveries.
People who lusted after Marilyn Monroe had no idea she stuttered. It is the secret of her sexiness, actually.
The arts have always been an important ingredient to the health of a nation, but we haven't gotten there yet.
Sometimes it's fun to be the guy who doesn't know that he's bad, like the character I played in 'True Blood'.
I've got this thing where I think great shows have great credit sequences. I don't know why that is, exactly.
"The Wolfpack" is a real life clash of life and fiction and the saving power of brotherhood and make-believe.
Luckily, I haven't been offered any $300 million movies that I hate. So I'm not in that predicament just yet.
If you're an attractive guy, everyone thinks you're successful just because of the way you look. I hate that.
I think most of my songs are based on an emotion and in every song I write, there's at least a partial truth.
As I told Piers Morgan, 'Catholics have confession, whereas Northern Irish Protestants only have interviews.'
I've always been a family man and count myself as one of those who are lucky to have the comfort of a family.
I try not to be super self-referential about my work because it becomes like navel gazing at a certain point.
I have two children who are daughters, so female issues have always registered high on my scale of awareness.
I've honestly been so lucky. I've never had a job where I didn't look forward to being on set in the morning.
I've never read anything set in Belfast that doesn't involve the Troubles or something senseless over a flag.
I was very much in my own world, never the popular kid. But I had a great family, a great brother and mother.
I tend to just go for it, and not worry about what people think, and just really try to have fun with things.
I actually enjoyed changing diapers and I enjoyed swaddling. I don't mind being swaddled either, on occasion.
You realize we're all going to go to college as virgins. They probably have special dorms for people like us.