A vampire is very easy; you just take a very good-looking actor, put some teeth on them, make them pale, and you're there.

One good thing about animation is that, if you do screw up a line, they won't use it. You can keep going until it's right.

I'll walk through fire to do what I do because the movie business, when it's right, is the coolest art form ever invented.

I have some sort of affinity for compulsive behavior. The most interesting stories come up from the people on the outside.

I have no doubt that if I met Bob Dylan, it would be disappointing - and annoying to him. But that's why I like Bob Dylan.

[Doctor Strange] gets scraped off the floor and then thrown right down to hell again and then slowly pulls himself back up.

Even when I was coming through school, I was a loner and I used to study music and play it and play it, and I was in bands.

As long as I'm working, I'm happy. You see my face - great. You don't see my face - too bad, I don't care. I'll keep going.

I guess the biggest challenge to doing any kind of animation voice work is that you only have your voice to tell the story.

Work hard in school and listen to your parents. They really do want the very best for you and have been where you're going.

Emotionally men and women are different, but only as a result of the physical differences. It all comes back to our bodies.

Words were written out for me phonetically. I learned to quack in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and German.

There's never been a time in history, no matter what the public thinks, when actors have been paid more than they should be.

One of my top 10 favorite movies of all time was South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut. Team America is a work of genius to me.

I'm quite sensitive to people noticing me. There are times when I'm relaxed, then others when it does make me self-conscious.

I ate healthily, but there was no snacking, no drinking, no bread, no sugar, no smoking. Afterwards I had a pork belly roast.

When you freefall for 7,000 feet it doesn't feel like you're falling: it feels like you're floating, a bit like scuba diving.

There's no such thing as good voices. Because there's no such thing as bad voices. There are only good actors and bad actors.

A strong marriage requires two people who choose to love each other even on those days when they struggle to like each other.

When I left college, I was out of work for three years. I had this dream of being on 'SNL,' and that was all I could imagine.

The truth is, if you're around long enough, you have a story about everyone. But it's best to keep your mouth shut sometimes.

Even though Doctor Strange is an established character, when you're doing an origin story there's a lot of room for manoeuvre.

I got some news for you. One, there is no Jesus. Two, there is no God. Three, mind your own business and everything works out.

I park two blocks away from Nickelodeon studios and I hop on my skateboard and I skateboard the rest of the way to the studio.

Hollywood is the kind of place that takes what you do well in one thing and manufactures it so the joy can be taken out of it.

When I see people who have to fly to a city every day with a laptop and stuff, that's why - I don't think I could manage that.

I'm not angry. Everybody thinks I'm so angry because I have a point of view. They're expecting me to just be all Smucker's Jam.

There was a 10- and 8-year difference between us, so my brothers were into tormenting me and I was into getting away from them.

I love getting on the subway because you get on the car, and you see the entire human race represented in any given subway car.

There's still nearly the same amount of slavery, if not more, in the world today, as there was at the height of the slave trade.

By the time 'Dumbo's Circus' wrapped production of its 120 episodes, I had an agent, and I had scored my first feature film gig.

One of my top 10 favorite movies of all time was 'South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut.' 'Team America' is a work of genius to me.

Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I'm also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.

[Doctor Strange] is a really rich character. It's an easy thing to have a good old meal every day. It's great. Yeah, I'm excited.

[Doctor Strange ] is slightly more specialised than Spider-Man or Superman or Batman, but he's very loved by people who know him.

Always strive to give your spouse the very best of yourself; not what's leftover after you have given your best to everyone else.

As they used to say 'What if they gave a war and nobody came?' How worthwhile if they declared a day of peace and everybody came.

It's no fun to be miscast. The times I've done parts that I don't feel, in retrospect, I was great for - it's a very bad feeling.

I wanted to take the audience on a journey where that transition was funny and awkward. It's the same cynicism that [Strange] has.

Because reading is one of the joys of life, and once you begin, you can't stop, and you've got so many stories to look forward to.

Don Karnage-he's one of my all-time favorites. He's so brash and so bold and so arrogant-and he just doesn't know what he's doing.

I loved Ray from 'The Princess and the Frog.' He was my guy. There was no Ray before me, so there's a level of satisfaction there.

My whole mantra is, "Go big or go home." I don't want to just play a guy who dresses up. I want to play the person who threw down.

I think back story can help guide your choices, but when you're playing a scene, you're not making choices; you're just intuitive.

Every job is incredibly different, and I love it because you're picking up skill sets and experiences. It's the university of life.

[While voicing cartoons] you have to lose your sanity and inhibitions and any kind of dignity and just throw yourself around a bit.

If you can have heart as well as the comedy, it takes you a lot further. I think that that's what we were trying to do with 'Gigi.'

I aspire to be an instrument of the director. I'm happiest like that. The stronger the director, the more I'm willing to give them.

I'm a Prince of Wales Trust ambassador, so I'm all about giving youth an education, a voice and a chance to not take the wrong road.

Having a baby changes the way you view your in-laws. I love it when they come to visit now. They can hold the baby and I can go out.

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