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" As actors you're always going to take certain roles that are in your comfort zone and take ones that aren't. "

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" Just being attached to 'Superman' actually gave a great boost to my career. "

" When it's a really dark emotional scene, you have to make the effort to shake it off, at the end of the day, before you go home to your kids and try to be a normal human being. You definitely want to make that effort to shake it off. "

" I'd like to get a chance to wear two different hats in the business. I also think it would be really great to do an adaptation of a great novel. "

" When I was in high school, there was no safe haven, there was no outlet for you to speak your mind. "

" It's rare that you get to be a part of something that, hopefully, has some significance socially or historically. "

" Unfortunately, in some parts of the country, some kids are taught at an early age that being different is somehow bad or wrong or worthy of ridicule. "

" We all have a great deal of admirable qualities, and we all have some that could probably be improved upon. "

" If you're wearing suits and you want to create your own sense of style, get to the tailor. "

" I think TV, at least most immediately, perhaps more so than film, is a reflection of society. "

" My standard uniform is a T-shirt and jeans. "

" I did a one-off episode of 'The New Normal' for Ryan Murphy, and that was the first time I played a gay role. "

" I think you work on the roles that draw you in and the stories you want to tell. "

" I never feel more confident and comfortable than when I'm wearing a Tom Ford suit. "

" To me, when you're at a hotel, and your home environment is ultimately dictated by somebody else, I always find that a little bit oppressive and scary in a way. Especially if it's not done well or not run well. "

" I really just try to focus on my job, which is to be an actor, and outside that, the cards fall where they may, and on not getting caught up in how people react to certain things. That's a death trap creatively. "

" There aren't a lot of supernatural things that I'm scared or super terrified of, but clowns are definitely on that list. "

" There were, and still are, a lot of different points of view in the gay community. It's not everybody holding hands and singing 'Kumbaya.' People have very different perspectives. "

" I think if you start to think too much about things that are completely out of control, it will just drive you crazy as an actor. "

" I feel very, very thankful to have the family that I do. "

" I'm from a very athletic family, and I thoroughly enjoyed sports as a kid, but acting was a way of expressing myself and having fun. It was something I found on my own. "

" My favorite actors are people who I don't know anything about, and I can project any character onto them. "

" I have more faith in Santa Claus now than I do an exec. "

" I like to just work with great directors. "

" I remember I was really, really proud the first moment I got my insurance and also just going in to get my SAG card and filling out the form and realizing I was a member of all the unions I could be a part of as an actor. It was a really fulfilling experience for me. "

" I had a very progressive drama teacher who would buy all the plays that were in New York and bring them to suburban Texas. "

" Outside of, as a kid, just wanting to be able to fly and run faster than a speeding locomotive and being able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, we'd like to hope that, when push comes to shove, we can do the right thing. I think as long as there is that hope in our society and in the zeitgeist of superheroes, Superman will be relevant. "

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" Certainly, when you're dealing with more deep, emotional work and sensory work, for me, it helps me to just stay in it. "

" When I was 27, I felt old. I didn't feel healthy. I just wasn't taking care of my body, and I had a body that wanted me to take care of it. "

" I put on muscle really quick. "

" I got a .30-30 for Christmas in the seventh grade. It wasn't what I asked for, by the way. "