If you work in casting, it's sort of not cool to want to act. A lot of people think that casting directors are frustrated actors, but it wasn't true with any of the casting people I knew. Use this quote
But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes. Use this quote
Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death. Use this quote
The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will. Use this quote
American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture. Use this quote
I find that communication as an actor and person is an important part of who I am. And I'm really drawn into the psychology of those dynamics. Use this quote
I don't think I would want the responsibility for enforcing the death penalties. There's always the inevitable question of whether someone you gave the order to execute might truly have been innocent. Use this quote
Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests. Use this quote
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself. Use this quote
I'm a dad and that's pretty important. Use this quote
There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love. Use this quote
I wanted the feel in these books to be like an epic fantasy, with kings, queens, dukes and court politics, but of course like what I was explaining before, about making the science make sense, you have to make the politics make sense, too. Use this quote
Scratch a dog and you'll find a permanent job. Use this quote
There are only two things a child will share willingly; communicable diseases and its mother's age. Use this quote
Those who were cowards never started, and those who were weak were lost on the way, but the brave find a home in every land. Use this quote
I feel I do my best work when it's all there on the page, and I feel that the character is very vivid as I read the script and I'm not having to create stuff and trying to cobble together something. If I have to do that, then I don't entirely trust what I'm doing. Use this quote
Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is. Use this quote
Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I've learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches; when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts. Use this quote
When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live. Use this quote
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected. Use this quote