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My nomadic childhood dramatically fed my eventual decision to be an actor, but not in the way you might think.
I have a respect for the 3-D computer-generated action movies, but my first love is stuff like 'Lethal Weapon.
The movie that's had the most effect on me is Jaws. To this day when I'm in the ocean, I'm hearing that music.
Are you smiling? I'm so angry it kills me. So angry I'm going crazy. I'm just going to wait today. Just today.
The first 'Interdimensional Cable' episode is amazing because it's filled with such absolute drunken nonsense.
Sometimes sense hides behind walls. You must find a window and stick your head right in before you can see it.
I would play just about any role, male or female, in the Anton Chekov play 'The Cherry Orchard,' which I love.
The act of littering annoys me more than anything, particularly drivers who throw stuff out of the car window.
I hate technically constructed actors. In fact, I hate anything technically constructed, unless it's a bridge.
I am always a big believer that if you work hard enough and you work out of passion, a person can do anything.
I longed to fly. I was paid in flying lessons and, by the time I was 13, I'd logged 100 hours at the controls.
If I'm in a situation where someone doesn't recognize me and treats me like everyone else, I'm not used to it.
I'm getting those familiar feelings, and I'm just going to enjoy the process of getting to know someone again.
When a show has been on for so long, you lose fans, you gain fans. I remember this from 'Saturday Night Live.'
Its a really wonderful thing to focus your life on something other than your own personal career and ambition.
Theres nothing like standing in a place and wanting nothing so much as to change but simply not being able to.
I've taken the experiences that I've had in the theatre and applied them to film and television and now games.
I am different than some people would like me to be. I just don't buy into that the personal can be political.
I never have liked detective dramas. I try to watch all of them to see what's going on, but I don't like them.
Faith in God... produces character; character will produce courage, courage to face the challenges of the day.
I'm a man of convictions. If you press me about how I feel about an issue, you're going to see my convictions.
I never had a desire to leave mainstream Hollywood. And still don't think that I've left mainstream Hollywood.
In any society that is governed by the rule of law, some form of morality is always imposed. It's inescapable.
Politics is a game and a profession. It doesn't really serve the people the politicians are supposed to serve.
I think when you have to train an accent, it just takes you absolutely into another spectrum of the character.
I want people to look at me in the future and feel that there's this Asian hip-hop artist who's fresh and hot.
The lunch in a normal American restaurant is very problematic for me. I don't like to have hot food for lunch.
I can't think I've ever loved anybody quite as much... My mother was my life, really; she was my entire world.
If I try to age more naturally without caging myself in, I believe I'll be able to become a more mature adult.
Everybody has their own agenda, and that makes 'Power' a dark world. There aren't any really clean characters.
The interest of my mother was more in the entertainment field. She loved to go to concerts and to the theatre.
I think it's my adventure, my trip, my journey, and I guess my attitude is, let the chips fall where they may.
A single idea from the human mind can build cities. An idea can transform the world and rewrite all the rules.
Women have been the most persecuted people throughout all of recorded history, more than any race or religion.
To be honest, I'm not really prepared to do a musical, simply because I think I have a pretty atrocious voice.
I saw all the moral decay you could, beginning at 2 years old. But I also got to see how the other half lived.
As long as we are engaged in storytelling that moves the culture forward, it doesn't matter what format it is.
I grew up in a good family with good parents, and I was able to dream big and have the support to live it out.
We worked under a lot of pressure... three days to do an episode, sometimes two in a week, 39 episodes a year.
I train a lot of people on the side as a personal trainer, but I still work out myself to keep in great shape.
I learned how to make an endoscope using a Swiss Army Knife, a cell phone camera, cell phone, and chewing gum.
I'm a very funny person that doesn't get the chance to do a lot of comedy, and the same thing with my accents.
Well, I'm not a critic, I'm just a worker. So, I'm always grateful for anything the critics say - good or bad.
That's what I love about music...all these banalities suddenly turn into these beautiful, effervescent pearls.
I'm very nervous in the beginning and then I get in there and start doing my work and I feel more comfortable.
As an actor, you can do everything. I grew up in the theater, and you could do a musical, a comedy, a tragedy.
To act, no matter how the character is, you have to love and have compassion for the character you're playing.
What makes Shakespeare eternal is his grasp of psychology. He knew how to nail stuff about us as human beings.
One of the things about the con artist lifestyle is that all the romance is sort of sloppy and fast and loose.
I would say confidence and security and comfortability in one's own skin. I think that's so attractive. Truly.