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My children are largely unimpressed with what I do for a living. I wouldn't have it any other way.
I think this last film I finished, 'The Butler,' is the closest I will come to as a work-for-hire.
It's been too many years since I've played live as myself as opposed to in a fake band for a film.
Stress and looks are directly connected as far as I am concerned. If you are happy, you look good.
I wasn't bullied or anything at school, but I was quite shy and didn't speak up too much in class.
I don't think that digital photography is romantic yet. It's not sympathetic the way that film is.
I've got my dad's height and smoking habit. But I think I've got my mum's looks and sensibilities.
Everything you do has certain significance, a certain weight. I think there is a film in everyone.
I'm always playing these mendacious characters who end up hoisting themselves by their own petard.
I would like more challenging roles. I definitely would like to something that's more challenging.
'Interview with a Vampire' is my all-time favorite. I also loved 'An American Werewolf in London.'
Part of me is nonhuman and eccentric, which is what a hobbit is, and I don't mind being eccentric.
My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture.
I almost rented a house by an architect named Schindler, but I couldn't afford it. It was a jewel.
When did I realize I was God? Well, I was praying and I suddenly realized I was talking to myself.
I try to keep myself as normal as possible. Stardom is transient. People forget you after a while.
It's a misconception that love can only foster between two people of opposite sex. Love is a bond.
I believe in the institution of marriage; Other than cinema, it's the only way to be immortalised!
There's not a lot of direct back story but you do get to see them playing around each other a lot.
Never trust a second thought. Where there is two there is three. You will end up thinking forever.
Dancing is not one of my talents. But when you've had a few drinks anyone is a good dancer, right?
What people do in their private lives is their business, and shouldn't be anybody else's business.
If I had been on 'Ally McBeal,' I would have been seen coming out of the shower on the first show.
Eleven days before 9/11, I was on a plane with the 9/11 hijackers who were carrying out a dry run.
When I was filming 'The Outsiders,' my idea of success was getting the next Martin Scorsese movie.
In the 1950s, as food rationing ended, I remember a plentiful supply of sweets for the first time.
A community that learns together excels together. We need to form communities that learn together.
Science fiction is really a rather tiny business compared with its giant cousin, which is fantasy.
I think saying you're bad at something is rather wonderful because then it doesn't matter anymore.
Anyone who gets divorced goes through a lot of pain ... I don't think I want to get married again.
Any great director is also someone who is incredibly intelligent about whom they hire around them.
I'm not one to mythologize other actors too much, but obviously Sandy Bullock is a gorgeous woman.
I think everybody involved in a movie thinks about the box office. It's the 'biz' part of showbiz.
Everybody has to learn that the world works in very specific ways, and you're not in charge of it.
There's such good writing now on television and I don't see a lot of great writing on films sadly.
I mean, I grew up an athlete training and training and training. So I kind of have that mentality.
I enjoy played flawed men who are pushed to the limit, who make mistakes and then have to recover.
It's just fun to be on a movie set and looking to find the comedy in sweet, simple family moments.
I'm interested in why people talk like they do. Like Boston Irish. It's so laid back. Why is that?
BBJ customers value long-range capability and cabin size, and this product offering enhances both.
I don't want to make any huge decisions before I really know what I'm doing and am sure of myself.
When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you're either going to sink or you're going to swim.
I'm an all-or-nothing kind of person, and when I become interested in something, I give it my all.
Every single time I start to do a picture, without fail, I feel as if I don't know what I'm doing.
Temptation is impossible for me to resist Come on. This is Hollywood. It's in the job description.
I just want people to come to my stuff and escape and see me as a character, not as anything else.
The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since.
If you can identify with people, you can empathize with people and therefore you understand things.
I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I'll leave the scenery chewing to someone else.