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.
ROB LOWEThe ’80s were about trying to establish myself as an actor with a career. And being a teenager enjoying the fruits of being successful with lots of what I think is appropriate for that age.
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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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Did you eat a lot of paint chips when you were a kid?
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The really good thing about my career is that I never went through a phase where I played characters who had names like “Partygoer,” “Waiter,” or “Guy #1.”
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I literally knew nothing when I did that show [“Tony Flanagan”]. It was the first time I signed an autograph, it was the first time I got fan letters, it was the first time people screamed when I came out.
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Anyone who’s lived their life to the fullest extent has a scandal buried somewhere.
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As far as my work for causes or social issues, that’s something I’m doing as a private citizen.
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You wouldn’t want somebody in office who hasn’t experienced life.
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I have a lot of great memories, but I can’t imagine anything more exciting than the life I have now.
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The umbrella that I live under is that you must be truthful with everyone except when to do so would injure them or others.
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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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If people find me attractive, it would be for reasons that anybody finds anybody attractive. It’s something that comes from within, and it manifests itself physically.
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The best part is not the biggest, it’s the one that’s most memorable.
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The script was given to me by one of my agents and they didn’t tell me anything about it. My first reaction was, “The West Wing? Is it about a squadron of fighter jets?” Then I turned the page and saw, ‘by Aaron Sorkin’ and I knew it was going to be something good.
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My looks have prevented people from seeing my work.
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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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