Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
I love women, and I just think that they're great. I mean, yes, they can be a little nutty sometimes, but they're great.
I think some of the best songs are written in love and then out of love. That's the best time to put something together.
I have a saying: 'I'm good for three things: making fried bologna sandwiches, making money and picking out good movies.'
I've been trying to learn to ski for years, but there's something about being 6-foot-5 and falling that's not appealing.
I've struggled a lot with therapy because it's got a stigma to it, and also, it's really gotta work for you, I've found.
A fantasy of mine is being pulled up onstage by one of my favorite bands and singing or playing an instrument with them.
Art is a way to get strength from something that is life-affirming. It can be quite violent and still be life-affirming.
I mean, any movie or story that makes you accept and be grateful for something about your life is doing something right.
Being an actor is like winning the lottery. It's not really about your talent, it's right time, right place, right face.
I was more interested in playing sports than acting. I didn't take acting too seriously until the end of my junior year.
As you get older, you can suffer from painful hips, and our joints wear a lot quicker than for people of average height.
Great art, the more specific you are, the more universal it becomes, and that's the thing that I loved about 'The Wire.'
Prison Break is so far-fetched, I had to make viewers believe that Michael is capable of making the impossible possible.
I love being a dad, it keeps me fit and inspired and children are so funny. They always supply you with acting material!
I love the process of auditioning and having the chance to play a million different characters in one week - it's great.
If a man ain't nothin' else, then he's an artist. It's the only thing he can claim to be that nobody can prove he ain't.
Make a choice of what you want, who you want to be and how you're going to do it. The universe will get out of your way.
Believing in yourself is the first step to accomplishing any goal. If you think you're going to fail, you probably will.
My God, my higher power. It's mine and mine alone. I create my connection and I decide how my connection is going to be.
Give me about 10 years, I'm going to run for President. If I can squeeze in an NBA championship before that, I'll do it.
Always tip a drag queen. If they're good, they deserve it. And if they're bad, at least they'll go away after that buck.
Talk about putting your money where your mouth is. It's not right. Someone's gotta say it. They said it. I applaud them.
Heroes, classical heroes have the look of eagles, too. They're looking beyond the immediate problem and into the future.
As a director you want to have actors, not only surpassing themselves, but also going somewhere, going different places.
For me, 'Mommy' was about developing very humane characters that would be very credible and endearing and work onscreen.
Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.
Is 'Garden State' the next 'Citizen Kane'? Of course not. I'd like to think we aimed a little higher than that, frankly.
I believe the general consensus is the bigger it is, the more women flock to you. I guess its a good thing mine is HUGE!
I was originally set to star in 'The Bourne Identity,' but I found it too difficult to even pretend to forget who I was.
I didn't come from any money, but even when I was on 'Big Love' - people think you're on a series and you're making bank.
I'm a loser on Sunday. Yeah, I'm a couch potato. I get up and try and eat and then back on the couch. And watch anything.
I always loved Alan Menken songs and wanted my first album to be a tribute to him and his work. I always loved his music.
I was just a young guy who was excited to become a comedian and an actor and I just wanted to get to do what I got to do.
I wasn't really a big comic book guy, growing up. I watched cartoons, but the choices were a whole heck of a lot slimmer.
You do a couple of superhero things and then, all of a sudden, they want to get you because there may be some name value.
I don't consider myself a food person. I'm no Bobby Flay. I'm no Emeril or Paula Deen, and I'm certainly not Rachael Ray.
Republicans are as capable of coming up with great ideas and moving this country along as anyone - they just don't do it.
The directors you trust the most are the ones, when you ask them a question, they've got the guts to say, 'I don't know.'
I loved cartoons as a kid, and so many funny moments in animation for me are nonverbal sounds, unarticulated mouth noise.
Every job you do, somebody's looking at it. You're leaving an impression on somebody. What is going to be your footprint?
My parents signed me up for classical guitar lessons, which made for two years of the most depressing Wednesday evenings.
Realizing that my children are the center of the universe and not me is probably one of the greatest ways to acclimatize.
I've been composing music all my life and if I'd been clever enough at school I would like to have gone to music college.
I have always believed that directing a film is like telling a story. You have to tell it well so that it is appreciated.
Maybe you don't work for seven months a year, but you'll work again. It may be a piece of garbage, so you wear hip boots.
(I) try new things and give myself permission to fail and experiment because only that way can you get really successful.
The people that impress me are Bob Dylan. The ones who keep working, year in and year out, and keep coming up with stuff.
I thought that all of the sacrifices and blessings of the whole history of mankind have devolved upon me. Thank you, God.
Stiller was able to reach speeds of around 35 miles per hour, no small task for someone who had never longboarded before.
I started making little short films with friends, and then I decided I wanted to get into the school play in high school.