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Some people go to bed at night thinking, 'That was a good day.' I am one of those who worries and asks, 'How did I screw up today?'
E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I'm concerned. I would throw my phone away if I could get away with it.
I remember clearly watching a 'Sooty Show' at a theatre and telling my mum I wanted to be up with the puppets, not in the audience.
I have nothing against interviews. I don't pursue them. When people I work for deem it appropriate, I'm perfectly willing to serve.
I am really good about compartmentalizing and treating my family as one thing and the show or whatever my job as a secondary thing.
I would let my kids watch this stuff way before I'd let them watch something like 'Full House' that I think would make them stupid.
When you haven't forgiven those who've hurt you, you turn back against your future. When you do forgive, you start walking forward.
Once you're truly happy with yourself alone, that's when you are safe to find the right person to spend the rest of your life with.
I have few friends. I can count them on one hand. I go by myself to the cleaners and the supermarket and I live alone with my dogs.
It's hard not to get depressed when you pay attention to the world and how strangely and corrupt the people in it sometimes behave.
As Martin Luther King said, "Passively to participate in an unjust system is to accept that system and to participate in its evil."
If you're trying to please everyone, then you're not going to make anything that is honestly yours, I don't think, in the long run.
Look at me - I was the boo boy for years and years. Did I ever think I would end up in Hollywood or the FA Cup final? No, I didn't.
I really enjoy what I do, and I'm very grateful to be given an opportunity to do it. That's one thing that people can say about me.
I have always claimed Americans didn't want a drink as bad as they wanted the right to take a drink if they did happen to want one.
The only real diplomacy ever performed by a diplomat is in deceiving their own people after their dumbness has got them into a war.
In the early days of the Indian Territory, there were no such things as birth certificates. You being there was certificate enough.
In high school, I weighed 175 to 180. I looked like Abraham Lincoln. I was 6-foot-3, biggest thing in the class, but tall, not fat.
I think theater is powerful. The best experiences I had in the theater are more powerful than the best experiences I had in movies.
If you could touch the alien sand and hear the cries of strange birds, and watch them wheel in another sky, would that satisfy you?
My beautiful wife is dead. She meant everything to me. Her laughter, her tears and her joy will remain with me the rest of my life.
This show has been a major revitalization of my family life and personal life. It gave my family an avenue to speak to me honestly.
It's good that kids know the Scripture. It's best that they know the Scripture and get the concept. All I can say is, it's working.
After all meat is meat. I don't understand why so many people are bithing about it. It's very healthy and contains lots of vitamins
By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
I didn't follow the whole 'X-Men' story because it got too complicated. I'd pick up a comic book and have no idea what was going on.
The buzz you get when you're playing a song and everyone is screaming and dancing and what have you and singing along is incredible.
I think family dynamics are definitely very interesting. And in my case my sister did get married. She gave my parents a grandchild.
I’m not afraid of anything that might happen to me on this earth, because I know no matter what, nothing can take my spirit from me.
Ive always really been into science, and in the last five years Ive gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.
'Man v. Food' was the biggest career-defining opportunity. I went from anonymity to someone of note with access to amazing eateries.
Typecasting is really rampant in Hollywood, and because I played a costumed character and did it successfully, it was a real stigma.
Understood what the struggle was about. My mother. Couldn't read or write, but she had more sense than many a graduate from Harvard.
Actors are agents of change. A film, a piece of theater, a piece of music, or a book can make a difference. It can change the world.
I mean, language fascinates me anyway, and different words have different energies and you can change the whole drive of a sentence.
That's where I'm comfortable - playing a jackass on the scene, rolling in with my pocket watch and my buffoon hairdo, with my shoes.
[The Coen brothers] hire the same people over and over again, so there's a shorthand between all of the people they're working with.
I love costumes. I love getting dressed up because it really helps my imagination make the leap to believe that I am who I say I am.
I don't know what I'm really good at. I'm really good at sittin' by the pool. I have to work at that. I'm really bad at auditioning.
Jessica Alba. I have the biggest crush on her, I can't even tell you. I met her in Vancouver when she was filming 'Good Luck Chuck.'
Two or three notes of music can instantly make you feel sad or tense or afraid or angry. To do that in words is much more difficult.
Somerset has a wonderful wildness about it - it hasn't been tamed. This is farming country, and there's a realness here - I love it.
You have to be pretty tough to be an actor, and you have to be pretty certain what you want. You can't waffle through this business.
I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate myself with all the claptrap that goes on around it.
Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life I have lived. The pain now is part of the happiness then.
My first Hindi film as a leading man was Mahesh Bhatt's 'Saaransh,' which immediately established me as someone who knows the craft.
My teacher says that everything that you want in the world is one step away, you just have to figure out which direction to step in.
I have the belief that we are all created to be unique. We are supposed to be different and do those things that made us who we are.
I've never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures.
I just loved playing a man who was unafraid of making an idiot of himself in the process of falling in love. I found that admirable.