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Whatsoever your hand finds to do, do it gladly. Because there is no work, love, knowledge, or wisdom in the grave.
‘Blade Runner’ is such a unique film. How do you describe a diamond? I don’t think you should ever touch it again.
'Blade Runner' is such a unique film. How do you describe a diamond? I don't think you should ever touch it again.
I think I'll always prefer theater to working in front of the camera. It seems a more distilled form of the craft.
When I made 'The Notebook,' the director, Nick Cassavetes, who is John's son, used to show me his father's movies.
My family is all from the Southwest. My great-great-grandfather was at the Battle of San Jacinto with Sam Houston.
If it looks like fun, and it looks like quality, then I'll do it. I don't feel compelled to work - or not to work.
Good directors say, Here's where the play is. They stand by the heart of the matter. Some of them stand beside it.
Silence has a myriad of meanings. In the theater, silence is an absence of words, but never an absence of meaning.
I'm not a big government guy. I believe in private industries taking care of people. I think they do a better job.
By all standards, except for 'Star Trek' standards, 98 episodes of any television show is a wildly successful run.
In Hollywood today, it's cool for guys to wear nail polish and earrings in their lips and tongues. I don't get it.
I want to live a really positive ass life. No matter what is in the media about me or what's said in the comments.
My father's definitely old-school. And he raised me with integrity - to be places on time, show up, and work hard.
I left Scotland when I was 16 because I had no qualifications for anything but the Navy, having left school at 13.
For the last years now I've had my own academy where I train Brazilian Jujitsu and Tae boxing, Muay Thai everyday.
I think I would do a much better job if I had a chance to do things that were edgier than I get to do in comedies.
I understand why marriages break up over golf. I can't even talk about my own handicap because it's too upsetting.
What's cool is when you're able to give your audience imagination and you don't have to cage them in like animals.
A great NOW will be a great WAS! A bad NOW will always be a bad WAS, and all you can hope for is a Great GONNA BE!
Increasingly I've come to think that what's at the core of acting is thinking. Most people would say it's feeling.
I think the jokes would have been a bit broader and a bit more obvious in terms of the day-to-day of country life.
I was nicknamed Skeeter in Little League because I was small and fast, like a mosquito flying across the outfield.
You have to relax when you're shooting an arrow. You can't be tense. And that just helps, in your day-to-day life.
I just like playing interesting, complex, complicated characters. I like films that also have an element of humor.
What terrifies me is that I might somehow endorse that view so people think they don't have to read books anymore.
The thing is that I'm an actor first, and in 'Once,' I was able to be a musician and a singer as well as an actor.
There is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won't stand for that.
I believe in eight of the ten commandments. I believe in going to church every Sunday... unless there's a game on.
Lacy was just as happy alone as with company. When she was alone, she was potential; with others she was realized.
I look at it like, I'm just a character actor. If I get cast as the stoned sidekick, fine. But I just want to act.
I was going to be a Marine before I was going to be an actor. I was really serious about joining the Marine Corps.
Andy Serkis is one of the best actors I have ever worked with. He might be the best actor I have ever worked with.
I remember seeing my sister in a play when I was very young, and I remember telling my folks, 'I want to do that.'
Right-wing extremism is all about patience. That is, until it makes its move, and then it is sudden and explosive.
Paul Heyman works with Brock. The magic works between Brock and Paul because of their dynamic and their chemistry.
Sometimes when I don't want to cry, I cry. And when I want to I can't. It's subconscious. Like sexual performance.
I have a tough time with stand-up because I am an improviser. I can riff; I can do crowd work, so I don't prepare.
I'd love to do something at Marvel, but I don't think I would do a seven-movie deal. That's a bit too much for me.
I'm not very materialistic - I don't have a whole lot of stuff. But I do always like a pair of really weird socks.
Before I paint someone, I always ask, 'How much examination can your body take?' 'How much do you want me to see?'
Sometimes the only way to make palatable that which is appalling and apprehensive is to season it with some humor.
Unfortunately, I only have time to play 15 to 20 rounds a year. I'm a 6-handicap but can play to a 16, no problem.
I have a fairly pragmatic view on all those bullies that came before, because everybody makes you who you are now.
Don't forget! That is to say: remember - because remembering is so much more a psychotic activity than forgetting.
I think that always, as an actor, I don't want to overstep or pretend that I'm doing anything more than I'm doing.
I prayed fervently for a series regular job on a show that had the perceived caliber of talent that '30 Rock' had.
I'm a person who does not like to journal; I don't like to sit down and write... I don't even like sending emails.
I liked baseball and sports and Garbage Pail Kids and comic books. I know what its like to really adore something.
We're characters not of this world, so our knowledge about stuff, that other character's don't have, is quite fun.