Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" Audiences don't ever disappoint me, in the sense that movies I feel really good about, they usually feel really good about too. "

Related Quotes:

" Talking about corporations - they're so big. There's not a person at a corporation. "

" I like the classics! "

" Of course, actors look forward to the day when they can do a big courtroom scene. "

" The tragic element of a character is always intriguing I think. "

" There's something in human nature, the trying-to-get-on-with-it quality of people, the struggle to maintain or keep the show going can be exhausting. "

" Same job, whether it's comedy or drama. Regardless of the weight of the role, I feel like the job is always kind of the same. Who is this person? What's this guy here, and how is he playing with this thing, and what's he trying to say? And what's the volley with all these other people around him? "

" I have always been interested in the concept of ruin. "

" Sometimes I look back and think, 'Good. I'd love to go in and bang out a good episode of 'Talk Soup' today.' "

" I've never felt like my career has been on fire. "

" I was just a quiet kid, really. I wasn't the class clown at all. "

" Everybody's family has problems. "

" We all have our own ideas of who we are that may or may not be justified, and you can really find out a heck of a lot more accurately from the people around an individual. "

" My grandfather had two boys, my uncle had three boys, my dad had me and my two brothers, each of my brothers have had two boys. Then something happened with the chromosomal experiment and suddenly I've got three girls. "

" 'Little Miss Sunshine' snowballed. It was a tiny movie. We shot it in 30 days, and it was really fun to do, but it was one of those small movies that you don't hold out huge hope for. "

" My family moved - first to Washington, D.C., and then, in the spring of 1975, to Lebanon, where my father worked as a diplomat at the American embassy. My parents were enthusiastic about the move, so my older brother and I felt like we were off to some place kind of cool. "

" Cat lovers turn into cat collectors. "

" Part of filmmaking is always a guessing game, and part of it is always a game of trust. "

" I'm very leery of show business, having been in Los Angeles for the last 10 years. Buzz is a dangerous thing that I've heard applied to a lot of people that I've since not heard of again. "

" I'm a terrible procrastinator. When we go to the airport, if they're not literally closing the door behind my sweaty, hyperventilating body, I feel I've been there too long. "

" Ultimately, I'm not so sure that, as a person, I'm all that interesting. "

" I can't not find humor in elements of most parts of life, but at the same time nothing ever seems perpetually funny to me. "

" I really don't make a concerted effort to try to find a type of role. "

" I've always thought Mexico City was incredibly dynamic. "

" Whenever Hollywood gets involved with real life events, certain liberties have to be taken. "

" I don't think there's any connection between my journalism career and my film career. They are two totally different mediums and very different skills. "

" I was a halfback on an American football team in Athens, Greece - the Kississia Colts - where I went to high school, and we took the Cup my senior year. The downside, and somewhat unfortunate piece of information I have to pass on, is there were only two teams in the league because of the limited amount of Americans. "

" I don't consider a lot of actors that I really admire movie stars. "

" When I look back on my childhood, I think of that short time in Beirut. I know that seeing the city collapse around me forced me to grasp something many people miss: the fragility of peace. "

" I have a very well organized closet. "

" Let's keep the chemists over here and the food over here, that's my feeling. What do I know? But that is a big aspect of fast food is their ability to artificially taint the colors and the smells and stuff to stimulate appetite. "