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I remember doing a comedy show with Jim Carrey once, and he was out there with his foot behind his neck and rubbing his face with it.
Now, product placement, whichever way you look at it, whether you like it or you think it's disgusting, or whatever, it's what it is.
I grew up in a steel town, and at the time, when I was a kid, there weren't any Asian families in the area. So it had its challenges.
Shoes are strange things. If you take your shoes off in a situation in which you're vulnerable, you'll feel 10 times more vulnerable.
I'm very proud of being Jewish. It means I have a good work ethic, and you get Jewish humour and you're allowed to tell Jewish jokes.
I usually choose movies that I would want to see. I appreciate drama and if the right script came across my desk, drama you will see.
Certainly, for me, and it's gone this way on every project I've worked on, the "writing" never ends until you're done with the movie.
I don't think there's a certain part of a character I take with me. There's a certain part of me I leave with each character, though.
Honestly, I don't aspire to be a huge movie star. I really just fell in love with acting... Everything I do on-screen is very subtle.
I want to encourage young people to get up off the sofa and get out there - as long as you want something hard enough, you can do it.
I'm not sure I enjoyed doing [Gigi Does It]. I'm cool with just being an actor. If anything, I learned to be proud of being an actor.
I think your life is governed not by the bricks or mortar around you, it's governed by who holds your hand and who spits in your eye.
In independent film you tend to have stories that involve more of a community, and the smaller characters are important to the story.
I had no idea how one became an actor. I didn't know things such as drama schools existed. It all just sort of happened accidentally.
I adore children. If I weren't an actor, I would be a teacher or work with small children in some way. I feel happy in their company.
Part of an actors job, in my opinion, is adjust to the characteristics of the director and try to understand to how he tries to work.
When I was a kid, I had ambitions for being a television announcer, which was before television took off, you know, in the late '40s.
Mexico is where I fell in love for the first time; it's where my family lives... so however much I travel, I inevitably return there.
I never 'went Hollywood.' Perhaps some of my behavior was detrimental to my career, but I couldn't go the route of Hollywood parties.
I saw The Empire Strikes Back the week that it came out. My father was a huge Star Wars fan. And so when it came out, my dad took me.
You used to have to beg and be the busboy to do standup. I got on Community because people saw my videos on YouTube, which were free.
It doesn't matter how smart you are; to audition for 'Jeopardy,' you just have to luck out and know what they're asking you that day.
I can't do that. I'm already the single guy living in his parents' house. I can't be seen digging a grave in the middle of the night.
When a family film is done well, there's a character that every member of the audience can relate to. I want to be one of those guys.
I was never a joke teller. I don't even like jokes, for the most part. I don't like to hear them, and rarely can I even remember one.
From a backstage perspective, one of the things I always tried to do in wrestling was maintain that I was Adam. Edge was a character.
Little Odessa. Of all my movies, it's the one that I still really love when I watch it and I'm pretty happy with what I didn in that.
You've got major artists releasing albums on their own and eschewing the major system. I think that breeds excitement and creativity.
I'm always open to meeting people, but I would be lying if I didn't say that my trust issues have changed because of 'Modern Family.'
It is quite rare to find people who are really dedicated to a level of excellence. Most of us are really quite lazy most of the time.
There are certain men and women who, from the minute they step in front of a camera, that's exactly where they belong. Connery's one.
I don't think, until you've actually lost somebody you really love, that you can go through that door that allows you to be grown-up.
could be a star and maybe make lots of money, or I could change roles all the time and have a more interesting - and longer - career.
I try to shy away from playing cranky people, but if it's just a funny next-door neighbor or business man, I'll say, 'Sure, why not?'
Kids can relate to having some scary person living near their house. They can relate to, 'Hey, don't go near that house.' We all can.
I left Facebook after Facebook groups began appearing about me and suddenly your personal photographs start becoming public property.
We have the ability to change people's minds and hearts - that's what we want to do with theatre. That's what theatre does... period.
I didn't enjoy working with Bill [Murray]. We fought a lot... but I've let go of some of the anger and we seem to get along fine now.
As you know, when Star Trek was canceled after the second season, it was the activism of the fans that revived it for a third season.
I do think that Japan will be one of the nations that have equality, and that, too, will serve as an example for other Asian nations.
I'm sure there has been something ridiculous [to sign], but nothing springs to mind. You have the usual things like breasts and such.
I spent many years not knowing where my dad was... Not knowing if my dad was alive, even. He turned up when I was 16 out of the blue.
I love motion capture. I think it's the best thing, ever. It's wonderful. It gives you an incredible freedom to just play things out.
You leave white people alone in constant isolation for 2,000 years, and you know what their musical contribution will be? Riverdance!
I had to decide if I wanted to be a singer or an actor. I was always singing. I thought if I could be an actor, I could do all of it.
How often are the perpetrators of hate-crimes discovered to be self-loathing? Valued individuals do not strike out against strangers.
What looks absolutely fabulous in rehearsal can fall flat in front of an audience. The audience dictates what you do or don't change.
My fame? Truly I don't consider myself famous...long way to go yet. But if anyone does ask for an autograph it's a wonderful feeling.
It's so ridiculous how you just get a call one day and go on an audition that can easily change your life for the next several years.
I get criticized for taking roles in films like Ghost Rider 2, but if you look at my résumé, dude, I've mixed it up as much as I can.