You should learn to be happy with what you have. Besides, the fact that I’m not a huge star has allowed me to pick and choose the roles I want to do, not the ones some person sitting in a studio office thinks I should do.
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There’s certainly more work for me in TV these days.
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You should learn to be happy with what you have. Besides, the fact that I’m not a huge star has allowed me to pick and choose the roles I want to do, not the ones some person sitting in a studio office thinks I should do.
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Some actors actually think about what they’re going to talk about during the interview–they read up and meditate and plan quotes and get all inspired. It’s very smart, but it’s so planned. I never think to do that.
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I would love, more than anything, to do an out-and-out farce with huge physical energy.
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I can’t control how people are going to react. I try not to worry about what I can’t control.
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I’d sneak out of the house to meet girls at 3:30 a.m.
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There will come a day when the phone doesn’t ring as much as it used to.
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I don’t care. I mean, I’ve been stupid in the past, and I’ve learned from that.
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I’m not a city kind of guy. I’m happiest when I’m tromping through the woods. That’s why I don’t live in Los Angeles.
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If I’m playing a character who’s concerned about his body – an athlete, say – I’ll get in shape. If I’m playing a character who doesn’t or wouldn’t,
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I think there’s a down-to-earthness with Midwesterners and with people from the Midlands – which is where my family is from – in Ireland.
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Being physically away from Hollywood probably loses me a few jobs, but the best ones seek me out.
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My thing about looking good is that it should be the character.
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I’m not particularly a career-oriented guy. I’m lucky. I can make really interesting films much of the time with interesting people yet be anonymous, have a private life. But, I’d like to have the choice of the better roles.
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I get to do interesting roles and make a living.
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I mean, I’ve been stupid in the past, and I’ve learned from that.
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I think my being such a nomad let me into acting. I was always having to create a new image whenever we moved.
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