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Quotes by Actor

"The only achievement I am really proud of is the friends I have made in this community."


"Whenever I fail as a father or husband... a toy and a diamond always works."

"January is the garbage can of movies in America, directly after all the Oscar contenders have been out."

"Any time you put a cast like this in compromising circumstances or shake it up a little bit, I think we're all pretty close so we draw on real emotion."


"I've worked with many directors, good ones and bad ones. So if I have a chance to work the good ones, I better put myself in their hands, and trust them, because that's my big opportunity to be different, and to be better than usual."

"I certainly wanted to maintain some sense of mystery about Picard and that's why we never allowed certain situations to fully evolve, like the relationship between Picard and Beverly Crusher."

"My biggest regret is that I didn't teach my two children how to speak Spanish."

"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."

"We're seeing how the videos translate to the live shows and how the technology is really reaching kids."

"I love how people in this business push themselves to know themselves, the world, and their creativity better."

"I was a little bit wary of playing Nicholas. In the script, which I think is true of the novel and the film, he's the only character not singing and dancing in a musical style. Playing someone who is the personification of good is a little difficult."

"The film depends on the audience's belief in this relationship."


"I always thought of myself as a later bloomer, so I like some of my work more later than earlier."


"The government gave me enough money to go to acting school."

"In London, nobody comments on what you wear - they think that's not important to you or your state of well-being."

"I'd still like to see 'Survivor' minus the planned show-biz parts. That would be the purest form of show business - I want to see someone so hungry that they eat somebody else's foot."

"I should be soaring away with my head tilted slightly toward the gods, feeding on the caviar of Shakespeare. An actor must act."

"I don't have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price."


"There are some older women out there who are just knockouts, real beauties, and they're not getting the roles they should."

"I don't have a computer. I don't know anything about that. I don't even know what a website is."

"I'll tell you what I would do in a shot if I could. I would sing in the barbershop quartet in The Music Man."


"I don't feel the obligation to have a big explosion in the first 20 seconds so the audience doesn't turn on another channel. We are trying to make something that looks like a feature film that was bought for television and I think we are succeeding."

"I guess I work well with others I handle younger actors well."
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