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There's so much more to Colombia than drug trafficking, you have no idea. They're a bit worn out by the association.
Saying I was lucky negates the hard work I put in and spits on that guy who’s freezing his ass off back in Brooklyn.
They'll say, 'Oh, he's sexy,' but women still go for guys who are 6ft 2 ins. I don't believe any of it for a minute.
The thing with stand-up is, I really enjoyed it, but I kind of loathed it as well. It makes me feel physically sick.
People who reach the top of the tree are only those who haven't got the qualifications to detain them at the bottom.
Because they have been in love they have survived everything that life could throw at them, even their own failures.
There was a beautiful church where I lived in Navan, taught by the Christian brothers: fierce, angry men, repressed.
Because I am hard, you will not like me. But the more you hate me, the more you will learn. I am hard but I am fair.
The Baha'i celebrity, or the Belebrity, is a character actor with a big head playing an annoying creep on a TV show.
My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy.
I don't think I have had a big break, although joining the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1986 opened up new horizons.
There's a genetic memory that stays on your bones. What you experience when you're young, I think it stays with you.
I think most actors are shy. I really do. The greatest actors can disappear. I had friends call me the Blend-In Man.
The idea of playing a part where I get to wear a completely undetectable hairpiece... you can't walk away from that.
Pretty much anything you laughed at in the second half of the 20th century can be traced back to Your Show Of Shows.
Discipline for me is about respect. It's not even about self-respect; it's about respect for life and all it offers.
The stage can be defined as a place where Shakespeare murdered Hamlet and a great many Hamlets murdered Shakespeare.
I went to do my first big movie when I was 17. I was in South Africa for three and half months, and I was by myself.
It's easy to get stagnate, if you play the same character. In New Moon, I felt like I was going a little bit deeper.
People have been so busy relating to how I look, it's a miracle I didn't become a self-conscious blob of protoplasm.
We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race.
You treat a disease, you win, you lose. You treat a person, I guarantee you, you'll win, no matter what the outcome.
It's always great when you want scientific fact to get a really good science fiction writer to talk to you about it.
I had to overcome the name Rock. If I'd been as hip then as I am now, I would have never consented to be named Rock.
If I was as rich as Rockefeller I'd be richer than Rockefeller, because I'd do a bit of window cleaning on the side.
I've always loved the writing of Aaron Sorkin. He cleverly intersperses big issues alongside personal relationships.
I'm Canadian. I think that's it. When you're a Canadian, you're always watching America from the outside, from afar.
Going out there and promoting myself socially doesn't really intrigue me. I'd much rather have my work do it for me.
The worrying thing is there's so much latent hatred of the guy [Donald Trump] and this guy isn't even president yet.
I'm not possessive, I'm caring... Once you realize a person doesn't want that much care, you automatically back off.
Cornwall has lots of folk and Celtic music and has that kind of surfer vibe as well. That was my kind of upbringing.
I feel people can relate to the struggling artist a little more sometimes than the big million-dollar country stars.
I remember being very influenced by 'Taxi Driver', and also Tommy Lee Jones in 'Coal Miner's Daughter' a little bit.
I haven't really thought about where to scatter my ashes when the time comes, but I doubt that it would be in space.
I don't necessarily recommend directing your husband or wife in a film, but if you have to do it, you have to do it.
I worked as a truck driver, carpenter's assistant, doing whatever it took to keep bread on the table for the family.
I learned that if we set our mind to things, we can accomplish almost anything no matter what the circumstances are.
I admit I'm being paid well, but it's no more than I deserve. After all, I've been screwed more times than a hooker.
Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God.
I'm not good at talking to strangers, whether they're sick children or they're - I'm just not good. I'm shy with it.
God is, to me, pretty much a myth created over time to deny the idea that we're all responsible for our own actions.
I like the dark, mysterious, maybe even gothic type girls. They have to have a good personality too! I'm very picky!
People were going to geometry class and I was swimming through vats of chili on 'Even Stevens.' It was like a dream!
... freedom isn't the absence of boundaries; it's the ability to operate successfully and happily within boundaries.
I wanted to look at them because I feel, internally, that I am an ordinary person who has had an extraordinary life.
Everyone feels at times like they're missing a page or two out of the handbook that tells you how to live your life.
I was nicknamed 'Skeeter' in Little League because I was small and fast, like a mosquito flying across the outfield.
If you find that thing you love, it doesn't necessarily matter whether you do it well or not-you just need to do it.
Ideals and morality are often spoken of as virtual antimatter to the behaviors allegedly needed to maximize profits.
Understand what you want, and want it as badly as you can. Make the stakes for yourself as life-or-death as you can.