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I find actors who play nasty guys in movies are the nicest guys in real life, and the opposite then goes for heroes.
When people get together, we are capable of the most beautiful, amazing things. But we are also capable of genocide.
I don't think action for action's sake is so fun, but when it helps tell the story, I love doing a good fight scene.
It's always a great day going to work with Ginnifer Goodwin; she's a fantastic actress and I learn so much from her.
We have North Shore, Hawaii and Lost all there, so they have softball tournaments between the casts. It's hilarious.
It's the South that maintains the idea that they're different, which is interesting because nobody else really cares
[John Hurt] just really gifted, and I had a great time working with him and [am] very lucky to have worked with him.
[John] Hughes was open to that [rehearsal]. This can only happen if the director and/or the writer are open to that.
The movies are funny, in one way, because you think of everyone being as beautiful as the dawn, but that isn't true.
In the '90s, there was a big bell-bottom craze. Everyone was wearing grungy bell-bottoms. It was so repugnant to me.
Paul Verhoeven is one of my favourite directors. I love his ability to mash extreme violence with humour and satire.
Tattoos are interesting, but at the same time they are also a mask - you are exhibiting your past life on your body.
Maybe in another life I would have liked to have been a dancer. But I was a cheeky chappy who wanted to be an actor.
You can spend your life trying to be popular, and that's a tricky business. You can just try to be true to yourself.
When my dad was young he shot marbles. When I was young I played Marble Madness on my Nintendo Entertainment System.
Audiences grew to like this duality of feeling, where youre both championing a character and youre revolted by them.
Games are advancing in terms of storytelling and trying to create a character, and it's a brand new audience for me.
My whole thing is just to put out positive messages in the music, give people something that can change their lives.
I hate playing the bass, bro. I've been playing the bass because it's there and I don't want anyone else to play it.
I haven't done a lot of studio movies, but studio movies and independent films are always just as fun as each other.
When you first are in front of the camera as a young person, you'd be surprised at all the insecurities you can get.
Society questions the police and their methods, and the police say, Do you want the criminals off the street or not?
I don't believe in acting teachers for me, so it's God's joke that he gave me a best friend who's an acting teacher.
Philanthropic work reminds you of everyone's common humanity, and that's really the common denominator for everyone.
I'll say my dad couldn't act to save his life and nor can my uncle and they'll say I'm the worst actor in the world.
Every time I've been to Los Angeles, I've hated it. My brother works there, so I usually go each year for a holiday.
When you look at a person who's different and see Yourself, then you begin to understand who and what God really is.
I'm looking forward to visiting the Philippines. I heard that there are so many big malls there and so many beaches.
Enrique Muricano isn't afraid to try something new, to take risks, to possibly fail, and in turn, set himself apart.
I'm not an artist or a collector. I'm a skateboard kid with no one to tell me if I'm not doing things the right way.
I've changed. You can't help it. Your mind starts working in a different way. You feel really scrutinised by people.
I always call my journey into sobriety, my journey into queerdom, because I really did hate everything about myself.
When you see Charlie Chaplin, he stays funny. He doesn't become drama, and so what really seems to endure is comedy.
Dream what you want! Start creating your own reality! Work hard for it and the rest will follow! Love and Blessings!
I would love to shoot on film, but you can't really shoot a lot of footage on film, and you can't print a lot of it.
I'm really into the idea of telling stories. Everyone needs stories. Everyone needs to escape every once in a while.
You can't steal every scene. There are scenes in which you need to sit back and do a lot less, verbally, physically.
I was going to try to get into the creative writing program at Berkeley; it's just that the acting thing worked out.
I don't have a wallet. I carry my driver's license and a couple of credit cards in my phone. That, and a money clip.
Playing Martin Luther King Jr. was an honor for me on so many levels. It was the most I've ever prepared for a role.
At the end of the day, there's so much work that has to be done to impact positive change in any direction you look.
I just want other people to know the kind of joy that I have in my life. I want other people to be able to have fun.
Acting in "Star Wars," I felt like a raisin in a giant fruit salad, and I didn't even know who the cantaloupes were.
No great advancement has ever been kept at bay because of ideology, nor greed. Eventually progress moves us forward.
It seems to realize itself to be some of the most exciting TV and films that are made. Sci-fi just has that ability.
I've always wanted to be in the health and wellness business. I try to encourage people to live a healthy lifestyle.
Theres always a need for new superheroes. As society changes, the types of superheroes will probably change as well.
Certainly when you're dealing with more deep emotional work and sensory work, for me it helps me to just stay in it.
I was cold-calling agents when I was, like, 9 years old, and I was like, 'Mom, I need this thing called a headshot.'
Both Frankenstein and the Hulk are looked at as horrific, but they're just trying to find their way, like all of us.