top of page
.png){kind=small}
Quotes by Actor
"I felt like a loser. I was unhappy as a child most of the time. We were terribly poor and I hated my size."
32
"Only when I came to America did I think of myself as British."
32
"I think it's your duty to overcome what you inherit in life."
32
"I'm getting some really good work. And because I'm delivering what they want, more good work is coming my way."
32
"When I go to a movie, I'm always thrilled if I've seen an actor do something and I didn't realize until the end of the movie that that was that person. I love that."
32
"I cannot tell you much about the picture- it depends on so many things, the first of which that comes to my mind is: splendid as he is, is there too much of Spencer Tracy."
32
"If people are going to complain about stereotyping, it's as likely to be Italian-Americans as gay people."
32
"Look, I'm not odd. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor."
32
"I have to believe there's some other life force out there. I don't know in what form. But we can't have all these galaxies and universes without something going on."
32
"There's something in the moment when you can make them laugh or cry and show and incredibly compassionate side of life. I find that a really exemplary way to live."
Life,
32
"When you live in a place, you're not just taking from it, you're contributing to it. In America I would never be able to make myself a person who could contribute. I wasn't interested in that society; I was interested in this society."
32
"I'd pick a young white guy over an old white guy for president anytime because the younger guy is more likely to have been influenced by the great social changes of the '60s and '70s."
32
"Sometimes I just crave to play in Shakespeare again and I know and love playing Orlando so much."
32
"I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles."
32
"You get to that age where you're watching a lot of television, and who doesn't want to be on television?"
32
"I pattern my actions and life after what I want. No two people are alike. You might admire attributes in others, but use these only as a guide in improving yourself in your own unique way. I don't go for carbon copies. Individualism is sacred!"
32
"I actually feel sorry for people who have a lot of illusions in their head about what gay is. I mean, I know some gay people who are really wonderful people."
32
"I was looking to become more proactive with my career because I wasn't crazy with some of the scripts I was getting - this was before Blow and Hannibal - so I decided to start my own production company."
32
"Especially in the last 10 years, the writing on animated shows has jumped by leaps and bounds."
32
"Not that I wouldn't have been equally happy to see the old buddies and see it all start up again that way. But this was more of a work situation, and a very good one."
32
"For the last thirty years in my career I never know what I'm doing next."
32
"I'd always maintained an image so that people wouldn't approach me."
32
"I found out a long time ago that if I didn't have a good story for a song, I could just make one up! Now it seems over half the stories in my show are made up. The funny thing is, those seem to be the ones that resonate the most with the audiences."
32
"I'm glad I have an outlet. I don't think I would put my aggression elsewhere, but working on the projects I have worked on, you tend to benefit personally from trying to wrap your head around the way other people look at the world."
32
"I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time."
32
bottom of page