The umbrella that I live under is that you must be truthful with everyone except when to do so would injure them or others.
ROB LOWEIt was a role [Dean Sanderson] I hadn’t seen before, and yet it was very accessible and relatable at the same time. I read scripts that have one or the other, but I rarely read scripts that have both. And it was laugh-out-loud funny.
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Last night, we were all watching Harry Potter in bed, and I thought, ‘This isn’t something you have when you’re single, that’s for sure.’
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[The Outsiders] was all new to me. It’s been fun to be a part of that ride, where it’s become on the level of Catcher In The Rye in terms of people’s required reading in schools.
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Some of the ’80s movies I did are sort of museum pieces. St. Elmo’s Fire is great as a sort of kitschy, “Oh, my god, I can’t believe we wore that” type of movie.
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It’s always a good day when I get to work with Jim Belushi, who I adore.
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I was sick of playing high-school kids. I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China.
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I really make a point of never worrying, or trying not to worry, about the way I’m perceived. You’ll go crazy otherwise.
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There is good and evil in each of us, and you can easily be led to the dark side.
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I love that movie [The Specials]. I love James Gunn. I always sort of suspected that he would do well for himself.
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There’s this unbelievable bias and prejudice against quote-unquote good-looking people, that they can’t be in pain or they can’t have rough lives or be deep or interesting.
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Everybody is naughty, everybody is good.
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If somebody else is achieving more than I am, that means I can do it, too. Everybody has the ability to raise themselves up, and my life has been marked by that.
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I think [The Outsiders] really forged who I am as an actor, and it’s one of the reasons why I keep being drawn to big ensembles where I’m surrounded by strong, successful actors or personalities. Because that was my initial foray into movie making.
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Chris [Farley] – I would consider him a comic animal. With the emphasis on “animal.”
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Ginnifer Goodwin said it very well – we’re not doing the Hall Of Presidents at Disneyland. This is my interpretation of [J.F] Kennedy.
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Directors are not worried about casting beautiful women, but they are not sure that they want to cast great-looking men. My looks have prevented people from seeing my work objectively.
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Did you eat a lot of paint chips when you were a kid?
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I don’t like any sport where you’re already exhausted when you’re done putting on the equipment.
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I had no regrets when I did it, I have even less regret now because I can’t imagine staying on the West Wing show and then, six weeks later, Aaron Sorkin leaving.
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You wouldn’t want somebody in office who hasn’t experienced life.
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I happen to be a movie star, but I’m not saying, “Hey, I’m a role model. Imitate me.”
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I think that in today’s world the right to privacy and freedom of the press are set on a collision course.
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Apparently Sodapop Curtis said “gnarly,” and Chris Traeger said “literally.” Every decade I have a favorite phrase I can’t stop with.
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There was a period in my life where I went out a lot and I had a really good time. But that period is over.
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It’s part of your job as an actor to put your personal problems behind you and work. Good actors can do that.
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Your interests change. I used to feel that if I spent evenings reading, or watching a film, or just doing nothing up here at the house, I would probably be missing something that was a lot more fun. I don’t have that sense anymore.
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Of the many horrors of divorce, the most egregious is that it robs a kid of the best of both worlds. Dads can do many things that even the best moms can’t, and vice versa.
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