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Quotes by Actor
"Sometimes we used to eat once a day... chicken backs. You could buy four chicken backs for a quarter."
Day,
80
"I think every young actor in Los Angeles went up for that role. It was between Frankie Muniz and me, and he pulled out, so I got the role."
80
"Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke."
80
"This is our lance. See, you're making me laugh about this now, because there have been a few jokes on the set about what they actually look like. But, see, I personally think they'd be a great toy. So... just batteries aren't included."
79
"Education begins at home. You can't blame the school for not putting into your child what you don't put into him."
79
"I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine."
79
"I couldn't see my father's films because they were restricted and we didn't have videos or DVDs back then."
79
"I remember that coming to America was scary for me because everything here is just bigger, better, shinier, you know?"
79
"All the things we have to remember, and I've mentioned this before, is that we're all artists."
79
"We did 'Erin Brockovich,' we did 'Man on the Moon,' we did 'Living Out Loud,' but now I'm going to keep going."
79
"I think about dying. I've come to realize we all die alone in one way or another."
79
"The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way."
79
"Did you ever see Cheech and Chong's Up in Smoke? That's what happens if you really smoke weed and make a movie. You get two guys and no plot and it's basically like, 'Yeah! Let's drive a van made of weed!' And that's pretty much the movie."
79
"For me it's more important to look at each constituency individually and find a community I feel I can serve to the best of my abilities, and where I feel I can make a real difference, and further their cause."
79
"But I'm not as bad as Al Pacino - he doesn't even know what month it is half the time when he's working."
Time,
78
"It does get old to have to always be a monkey in a zoo. I don't know what it's like any more to be anonymous."
Old,
78
"I don't have any friends and don't have any intention of making any. People will stab you in the back, mistreat you, talk about me behind your back, steal from you. And they're not really your friends. They're only there because you're a celebrity or because they want to get something from you."
78
"I don't miss the economic insecurity, the living paycheck to paycheck."
78
"There's the theory that nudity doesn't really make something sexy; the characters and their relationship make it sexy."
78
"You know the way I play golf, it's a good I do these things for charities."
78
"Maybe the Dalai Lama is the only person who is totally honest, and even with him, he's skillful not to hurt anybody. He's skillful."
Hurt,
78
"The truth is often terrifying, which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew's cinema. The cost of knowledge is an important theme. In the second and third films, they explore the consequences of Neo's choice to know the truth. It's a beautiful, beautiful story."
78
"Personally, coming out was one of the most important things I've ever done, lifting from my shoulders the millstone of lies that I hadn't even realized I was carrying."
77
"If you're playing a poker game and you look around the table and and can't tell who the sucker is, it's you."
77
"Acting allows me to explore new worlds, to discover characters by delving into their lives, and ultimately to become someone else entirely."
77
"I think racing and riding are two different elements of cycling. You either want to or not depending on what you want to get out of it."
77
"I wore that same shirt yesterday playing golf. There goes the Nike account."
77
"My movies were the kind they show in prisons and airplanes, because nobody can leave."
77
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