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" I signed up for 'Brothers & Sisters' because I think it's a really great show. I like my character, and I'm really interested in what he has to do every day - and this cast is so spectacular. I really wanted to work with this particular group of people. "

Rob Lowe

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People

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" I've come to really like Twitter. You really do get to see what I'm about, and I like sharing with my fans. "

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" If I had been on 'Ally McBeal,' I would have been seen coming out of the shower on the first show. "

" I have a lot of great memories, but I can't imagine anything more exciting than the life I have now. "

" I made a conscious effort to focus on television so I could stay in Los Angeles, so I wasn't on a location all over the world doing movies. "

" I have a friend who is very successful in business, and his motto is, 'Don't do what you can do. Do what only you can do.' First of all, you have to know what your specific, unique gift is and then you do that... every actor does that but every once in a while an actor plays a part that only they can play. "

" The minute you start making calculations about what people will think of you as a person based on your work as an actor, you're on the road to becoming a bad one. "

" We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success. "

" It's a little bit of a 'if you can't beat 'em - join 'em' mentality for me when I think about Twitter. "

" Individuals usually do a better job than the government. "

" Some actors specialize in shooting weapons and punching people. Some have the market on playing buffoons cornered, others specialize in roles that require heavy makeup or outrageous wardrobe. Some trade exclusively in a post-ironic blase attitude. "

" I loved fun. I spent my whole life in search of fun. I have not given up that part of myself. "

Rob Lowe

Loved

Myself

" Marriage is becoming sort of fake. It's almost like a handbag. Everybody wants the newest, greatest and latest. It becomes an event, and it's definitely a status symbol in our society. I'm not saying it shouldn't be; it absolutely should be - but you shouldn't be focusing on that. "

" It took being famous to make me cool, which, by the way, I never forgot. "

" I like the tradition of ordinary men in extraordinary circumstances and how they react to events which force them to be heroic in a way that is not in their natures. "

" If you are worried about what people think of you, you should go into politics. Real actors take chances. "

Rob Lowe

You

Chance

" I'm a true centrist: my beliefs put me in the middle... You know what happens to people who drive in the middle of the road? They get run over. "

" Oh my God, I love rehab! I highly recommend it. "

" My dad is an attorney. I've always been interested in it. My sons are probably going to law school. "

" Equality for everybody is great. That would be amazing. "

" My life and the lives of many across the world have been deeply affected by lymphoma. "

" I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China. "

Rob Lowe

Teen

Tea

" I am still in love with my wife. "

" I sadly never got to my prom. I was shooting 'The Outsiders.' "

" When I started on 'The West Wing,' that was at a time when this was still a stigma, because movie stars didn't do TV. Now, every movie star is desperate to find their 'True Detective.' "

" I have been looking forward to this age of my life for a long time. In my twenties, I marked the days on the calendar - I was sick of playing high-school kids. "

" I love anything by Joan Didion. Incidentally, she was one of the local moms when I was growing up in Point Dume. She always reminded me a little bit of my mother, so I feel a great affinity. I love the precision of Didion's writing. There's a construction and a craftsmanship to her sentences that's imbued with so much emotion. "

" To be counter to the culture, you are by definition willfully and actively ignoring the culture, i.e., reality. "