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Quotes by Actor

"The first few years I was in Vermont quite a bit, but I don't think I ever spent years and years there."

"When I got divorced and moved into an apartment, I started keeping the TV on, just for company."

"The one thing that disturbs me about Alec is that people don't realize that he's really funny."

"I think about dying. I've come to realize we all die alone in one way or another."

"He was using me. When he cast me in Sideways I was nothing but a vessel."

"But since day one, we've always been kinda up against it. So at the end, it's not surprising that we were kind of led along for so many months and didn't know what the fate of the show was gonna be. It was... in a weird way, just kind of that was the way it's always been."

"The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you're uncool."

"This is still a big barrier for me and it is for a lot of foreign actors."

"God forbid you got seasick because there was no option to go back. So that really did force us to be a group."

"Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life."

"When I said I no longer wanted to be a painter, that I wanted to be an actor, the first thing I did was get a stinking job in an insurance building."

"My favorite roles usually have to do with the story, if it's a good story I usually enjoy doing the character."

"If you can find the line between sympathetic and creepy, you have reached a very funny area."

"I'm a big believer in therapy. I'm in therapy in real life. I think anytime you can bitch and moan about your own life to someone who really doesn't care that much, and can give you an objective opinion about what you're going through, I think that's valuable."

"Fame does lead to money, which I don't have a close relationship with. I'm the kind of guy who never sees the money - it all goes somewhere else. I don't understand it, I don't like to deal with it. I have a fear of not having it, because I grew up without it."

"Yes, I'm religious. God has shown me things, made certain ways clear to me."

"I'm a traveling practical joker. That's my line of work."

"I was as big as I have ever been. I had a personal trainer and was working out. I was feeling good. I was muscular. I had never weighed more than 155 pounds."

"My first interest was always music, and somehow that channelled itself into films and acting. I don't know what the natural transition of it was. I mean I acted a little bit when I was young and like any kid would in a community theatre."

"The attraction, and my particular participation is in being able to communicate with my fans, answer their questions, get a feel for how they respond to Vader."

"The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven."

"I could finally quit my job as a bartender and stop dreaming that I might be Superman and know that I was. Then I started thinking about how cool it was."

"Life all comes down to a few moments. This is one of them."
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