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Quotes by Actor


"Yes, and many times it's frustrating, because I'm simply part of the show, and I'm not in the creative end of it, who goes out with detectives and tries to find these things out."
End,

"In a capitalist society, persons who create capital, like Michael Eisner, are given the staggering rewards."

"I don't mind doing interviews. I don't mind answering thoughtful questions. But I'm not thrilled about answering questions like, 'If you were being mugged, and you had a lightsaber in one pocket and a whip in the other, which would you use?'"

"I've seen a dead body, I've seen some pretty gruesome fist fights, I've been a hunter since I was a child, though I don't anymore, I've gutted wild game."

"I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that wasn't nine to five. Acting was the first thing I tried that clicked."

"Obviously, I did a couple of things right on the old casting couch."

"We do most of what we do out of our sexual energy and our sexual needs."

"Filming is so much to do with rhythm, as is music, and if it isn't there then you know in the end nobody can save it really, they can't."

"Two things are as big as the man who possesses them - neither bigger nor smaller. One is a minute, the other a dollar."
Man,

"I was fascinated that everybody in the story thinks that they're in the right."


"I wouldn't say I'm a method actor. I do research when I feel I don't have enough experience for the part I'm playing."


"I'm really interested in having a studio one day and being a filmmaker."

"My position now, especially in this town, adds an element of skepticism with people you meet - especially girls. I mean, it becomes a lot more difficult."


"Even The Impostors, as silly as it is, is a very intimate film, in a way."


"To be compared to Jackie Robinson is an enormous compliment, but I don't think it's necessarily deserved."

"I support the indigenous people anywhere in the planet."

"I was just a quiet kid, really. I wasn't the class clown at all."

"I seem to have a knack for picking movies that go on to be cult favorites."

"My parents and grandparents have always been engaged in teaching or the medical profession or the priesthood, so I've sort of grown up with a sense of complicity in the lives of other people, so there's no virtue in that; it's the way one is raised."

"I was never a leading man. I've always been in the outer concentric circles in the company, being a character actor, which is a good place to be. It gives you that diversity."


"Comic books and The Chronicles of Narnia. My mother used to read those to me and my twin brother growing up."


"Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation."
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