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To sit down at a computer every day and write a script is commendable. I don't have the patience for it, but I have some fantastic ideas.
I knew I couldn't live in America and I wasn't ready to move to Europe so I moved to an island off the coast of America - New York City .
What has emerged as I've gotten older is simplifying the characters I play, unless the role calls for something that is arcane or ornate.
I've always been of the mind that what's mine is mine, and nobody can take it away from me. So when it comes, great. When it goes, great.
Even if I screw up in my personal life, as long as I'm not destroying myself, I just think, "Okay, I screwed up." I'm not Mother Theresa.
I don't let nobody sign for my money. Me and my wife write our own checks. So, if there's some money missing, we know how it got missing.
Drag shows are one of my favorite things in the world. As a straight man I love going to gay bars. People at gay bars just love to dance.
What's fun for me is to try new things and push myself and not get stuck in one genre or another, or stuck with one character or another.
What's hard, it seems, is living up to the words spoken by Jesus Christ, who preached naught but love and mercy and justice and humility.
I'm good at keeping secrets, but if it's not something super serious I usually tell people not to tell me because I'll tell someone else.
You can't push the envelope at 10,000 RPM and expect to come out smelling like a rose and feeling like a million bucks on the other side.
I think there comes a time when you realize that you need God in your life, God's Word, and the spiritual guidance that only He can give.
Like I said, I've got too much respect for women to marry them, but that doesn't mean you can't support them emotionally and financially.
When you are young, you often think that the world spins around you. You think you can do anything, can take the world on your shoulders.
My father really told me, seriously, if you want something, you can have it, but you may have to work harder than anyone else around you.
You're dealing immense, acute amounts of fear, which makes the rest of life a little bit easier. You don't sweat the small stuff so much.
When you're on a boat, 15 nautical miles off the coast and you're with a bunch of fishermen, they don't give two shits about who you are.
The luxury we have when we do a series is that we go through a long journey, and it keeps a lot of information and things to be revealed.
I believe that a healthy lifestyle isn't just a regular exercise routine or your eating habits, but a synergy of a healthy mind and body.
Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.
It's an absurd world - you know, billionaires in Birkenstocks. But I'd rather have nerdy tech guys as the next Carnegie than oil tycoons.
When I was a carpenter, I built sets for small storefront Chicago companies. Like, I built sets for friends of mine at The House Theater.
Life moves so fast, my friend. I am just lucky and happy to have the people I care about there along with me, watching all of this occur.
I have faith that a script is going to hit me like a ton of bricks, and when that happens, it's undeniable that I should choose the role.
My favorite parable for living a positive and influential life is the Golden Rule: 'Do unto others what you would have them do unto you.'
I was on the Johnny Carson show, I believe 114 or 104 times. And aside from those times on the air, I never spoke to him. I never met him
In my heart, I really don't care who you love, same sex or not; as long as you have the ability to love, that's the important thing here.
Eddie [Murphy] is an icon. He's one of the reason why I started doing comedy in the beginning. He opened a lot of doors for black people.
'Vikings' has been a great experience. You get so many great friends. And I love Ireland and the people and crew. It's a beautiful place.
Happiness for me is totally just being at peace knowing that, everything I'm doing, God is pleased with that. It's complete peace for me.
I'm a child who was abused. I know the difference. I clearly know the difference. The whipping for correction and then their child abuse.
I've been in Los Angeles for a while, and the kind of psychological connection that one makes to people, it just doesn't happen out here.
I love food. I think arguably the thing I'm best at in life is eating food, which is not the best talent in the world, but it's a talent.
If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.
The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'
There's the one thing no nation can ever accuse us of and that is secret diplomacy. Our foreign are an open book, generally a check book.
They are voting whether to keep a governor two years or four. I think a good, honest governor should get four years, and the others life.
I haven't seen a tractor working all day. The country has gone sane and got back to horses. Farmers all look worse, but they feel better.
Banking and after-dinner speaking are two of the most nonessential industries we have in this country. I am ready to reform, if they are.
They used to take your horse and if they were caught they got hung for it. Now they take your car, and if they are caught it's a miracle.
Although I'm a business major out of McGill University, I know nothing... but then I found out much later in life, nobody knows anything.
I don't have mom issues or dad issues. I think I have found peace about many things in my past. I have forgiven and asked to be forgiven.
I'm very competitive by nature. And I like to be the underdog - It's the best way to win. To come from behind and win is a great feeling!
My advice to teens is to try and do something that scares you every day because it's the only way you can test how far you can really go.
At first, I didn't really care if global warming existed. But then I realized it means that less bums would freeze to death in the winter
I've been doing som jogging at home recently and every time I try the distance I end up beating his time with like three or four seconds.
I do want children. I study dads more. I watch what they go through. I admire my father more than I ever did and my brother and my sister.
I'm getting older, and it happens. You don't care as much. I don't care about too much anymore. I've got to think about that a little bit.
As an actor, you really want to resonate with your audience. I played a character on Oz and people still approach me in the streets today.
The problem with modern consumption and mass-produced products is they're designed to just literally be shoved into our mouths and rushed.