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I'm pretty sure I'm going to fall in my GaGa shoes one night on tour and I'm hoping it becomes a Youtube sensation.
The world of entertainment is built for big money. It's not built for small-scale projects that sustain themselves.
Growing up I always loved films that transport you to another world and has things you never see in every day life.
For me, I've always been one that reads a script and has been ready, wiling and able to go out and fight for parts.
I play very sweet characters, so people look at me like I'm the kid from 'The Wonder Years,' rather than Brad Pitt.
I believe in luck and fate and I believe in karma, that the energy you put out in the world comes back to meet you.
I'm in that lucky percentile where I can worry about how I want to shape my career. That's a wonderful place to be.
I have some weird habits. For instance, I love beets. Show me a salad bar and I will clean them out of their beets.
I'm a huge walking oxymoron. People think they're going to get something that's a lot different from what they get.
I find something fascinating about the quiet man in the background who has no desire to be the center of attention.
Originally I studied as a musician, a classical pianist. That was my career before I took up acting in my late 20s.
I'm very happy in my 18th century worker's cottage in Kent and playing my music for the dog-walkers paused outside.
Putting on weight for me is really, really hard. If I stop lifting, or if I stop eating, I get skinny really quick.
A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
People think that my favorite roles to do are villains, but I find comedy to be the most challenging and rewarding.
The guys who won World War II and that whole generation have disappeared, and now we have a bunch of teenage twits.
With people in high office, the old - you go into the extreme, which is absolute power and absolute power corrupts.
I was always kind of serious. It's nice to be able to play a complete bad boy who's the polar opposite to who I am.
Martin Lawrence had no filter, and to me that was the greatest half hour of all time. Martin was ahead of his time.
President Bush says in the last month he has created 300,000 new jobs. Yeah, they're called Kerry campaign workers.
I used to always run off at the mouth and talk about people. I just didn't know that it would make a living for me.
Coming back to theatre is something I'm keen to do for the rest of my life. It recharges my batteries, so to speak.
I think part of me would love to play a drag queen, just because it would be an excuse to wear loads of eye makeup.
Normally I sit there in the films really hating watching myself. Loving watching the films, hating watching myself.
I'm not too worried about humanity in the future. I think we've got an innate ability as a species to self-correct.
I don't want to say I'll never play someone with a cockney accent, but I think I would be irritated by me doing it.
For some time it's been my habit to use images when preparing a speech: rather than write it down, I illustrate it.
For me the most important thing is to continue to work with the best people that I can find, and that will have me.
I think I'd be a really good dad. So perhaps I'm doing society a disservice by not having as many kids as possible.
I've made so many mistakes. But it is my feeling that you learn from failures, so I welcome them as often as I can.
While I've got my health and fitness, I'm available... except for panto, of course. Too bloody much like hard work.
Australia is a phenomenally beautiful country, and every time I go away and come back, it never ceases to amaze me.
I never had a month or so go by where I haven't had a job, but you always worry that someone will turn off the tap.
New York being the greatest walking city in the world, I tend to walk everywhere as long as I am afforded the time.
If we treat each other as if we are geniuses, poets and artists, we have a better chance of becoming that on stage.
I don't really have a lot of fun playing just straight good guys. It's not my thing. It's like Tom Hanks territory.
I like to give the actors freedom to take what we have on the page and improve on it. And they do that quite a bit.
Easy Rider' was never a motorcycle movie to me. A lot of it was about politically what was going on in the country.
What is great about art and artists is that we get to ask the questions, even though we may never know the answers.
There are three things being a celebrity is good for: raising money for charity, dinner reservations and tee times.
Acting, it's not my life, my children and my family, that's life. I'll get up every morning, God willing, for that.
I always say the time to worry about flying is when you're on the ground. If you don't trust the captain, don't go.
I think if there's anything that can help fat kids get out of the house and anybody to move, it's a positive thing.
I like discovering stories where I'm laughing and I'm learning. It's like, 'How was I never taught that in school?'
I always devise a background so that it makes what your character goes through logical and keeps up the continuity.
You're going to die. That's going to happen. What matters is what you do with your time before you get flushed out.
I was in 27 Broadway plays in a row as a kid, and in between, I learned how to play the horses from the stagehands.
Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.
I'm not going to pre-empt anything regarding how my career's going to go because I'm always prepared for the worst.
I had a wonderful experience on the golf course today. I had a hole in nothing. Missed the ball and sank the divot.