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I've been really lucky. I'll completely forget that I'm a celebrity. And then something will happen, and I'll go, 'Oh, right.'
It's a pretty good job being an actor, but it's work sometimes. And when I say work, I mean it's a job. You're going to a job.
We've been around long enough and have been to enough award shows to know that it is easy to lose to Phil Collins at any time.
My dream is to make the world's scariest PG movie. Because I feel that if you can do that, then you've done something special.
A lot of times, as a clown, you find acting for a reason. It's a way to exercise yourself. If you're funny, you test yourself.
I'm almost 40, so it's an awkward time in my career. You kind of hope it comes through and, if not, I'll be a waiter. Awesome.
My shoes were on Oprah but they ran out of time so I wasn't on. I left my shoes in Chicago so they could put them on the show.
I run probably 35-40 miles a week, and I think 80 per cent of your body is what you eat. The biggest part is just eating well.
I've always lived by the ocean and I always will. There's nothing like taking a walk and being able to smell the ocean breeze.
I can't start my day without hearing 'Waiting On the World to Change' by John Mayer. It's my alarm clock and my favorite song.
I think English is a fantastic, rich and musical language, but of course your mother tongue is the most important for an actor
I want people to leave the theater and think, "How can I be a better person?" That's the only way things are going to improve.
Playing a bad guy would be fun, I'm not going to lie. I'd definitely do that in a heartbeat, because it's so out of my nature.
A lot of people said, Who do you think you are? I told them I know exactly who I am and I'll tell you exactly where I'm going.
That to me is what my idea of film acting should be. There shouldn't be any acting. You should just be watching a real person.
I'm always slightly envious of people who become extremely rich without anyone knowing who the hell they are, like financiers.
I worry more about something that isn't working rather than something that feels really good. You forget about the good stuff.
It's great when you can just focus your whole attention on the music and hear all of the decisions and choices that were made.
I honestly think I'm just an actor. It doesn't matter the medium. I can go on stage and be happy, I can be on TV and be happy.
It's what I've always wanted to do and each part you play gets you closer and closer to the roles that you dreamed of playing.
I really love being alive. I love my family and my work. I love the opportunity I have to do things. That's what happiness is.
I still play hockey every now and then, and I still golf. But my biggest exercise is walking my big dog in the park every day.
My thing is to gain the respect as an actor, as a professional, and the friendship and everything else will happen from there.
From an art perspective, I dont know how you get better than Beetlejuice. In terms of originality and a look, its 100% unique.
For years, I'd go to the movies and see guys doing Boston accents and think, 'Oh please, God, I hope I never have to do that.'
I'm doing a record that has a story that runs through all of the songs, and then there is also a film that goes along with it.
I think the story of 'Alice in Wonderland' in a way is a reminder that life is frightening, it can shift on you at any moment.
I broke into acting doing Latino roles. I played a Latino casanova in 'The Winner' and a Latino character on 'Hannah Montana.'
I jumped out of an airplane on my 34th birthday because I promised myself I would. I have an interest in confronting my fears.
It's hard to be super full of yourself in Canada. If there was a motto of Canada, it would be, "Who do you think you are, eh?"
I think we need to feel, to come together, to look at our differences as a benefit to who we are as people on the same planet.
Meditating takes on a different quality when someone taps you on the shoulder and says, "Dad, why are you sleeping like that?"
I occasionally go to a yoga class. Everyone looks so limber and coordinated compared to me. I feel like I scare my classmates.
I don't mind being black. I'm black out loud. It's more than the people that they are, it's the condition that they represent.
I don't mean to be cocky, but if I'm never on TV again, if I never make another dollar, I am proud. I did what I wanted to do.
Mr. Steven Bochco is a very wise man. After a many-monthed nationwide search to find a precocious teenage doctor, he hired me.
The discipline of live theater - doing the same perfect thing night after night, eight times a week - never ceases to amaze me
I've always held to the belief, though, that people who do too much acting training always look like they're acting, you know?
I don't like to talk about girlfriend stuff. It's not necessary. I try to keep my relationships separate from everything else.
If you were to ask everyone what 'Hamlet' was about, they might say, "It's about a prince, and he says, 'To be or not to be.'"
I'm one of those fellows so frightened of driving that I go 80 miles an hour - and the more frightened I get, the faster I go.
If you can find a way that your principles are actually the strategically smartest thing to do, you've kind of figured it out.
I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the subject came out of Jersey.
My fascination is not for cinema; it's for human nature and human beings because I find it quite difficult being one at times.
What's powerful about a love scene is not seeing the act. It's seeing the passion, the need, the desire, the caring, the fear.
I started acting pretty young, so I haven't had too many odd jobs. But I used to sell candy out of my locker in middle school.
If I play a more aggressive, stronger guy, I often go through my day feeling a bit better than when I play somebody who's not.
We got HBO when I was 7. My parents would be in bed, 'Children of the Corn' would be on at midnight, and I'd watch it on mute.
You know to me, being a good actor, the most important quality is you've got to love to play, and to just be open to anything.
I've been really lucky in that I've been able to work so much, and pretty much everything I've done has been really great fun.