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" It's not like the right for gay people to marry just happened. "
Matt Bomer
Gay
Right
People
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" When you work crazy TV hours, you got to have a good sense of humor. "
Matt Bomer
Good
You
Work
" I used to go to sports camp every summer. I'd make a lot of new friends, and it was all athletic. It was basically a place for parents to send their kids to run out all their summer energy for two weeks. "
Matt Bomer
Energy
Sports
Parents
" When I was 8 years old, I asked my parents to get me head shots, and they were like, 'What are you talking about? Go outside and play!' I'm so glad they did. "
Matt Bomer
Me
You
Talking
" My standard uniform is a T-shirt and jeans. "
Matt Bomer
Standard
Uniform
Jeans
" 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. "
Matt Bomer
Me
Run
Environment
" In the end, someone is depending on me to show up on their set looking a specific way, whether that's 40 pounds overweight or 40 pounds underweight - or looking like a stripper. "
Matt Bomer
Me
Someone
Way
" It's all about communication and a dialogue between individuals - get rid of the labels, get rid of the shame, get rid of the stigmas and just be your most authentic self. "
Matt Bomer
Dialogue
Communication
Shame
" I'm a kid that went to theater school. I thought I was going to be making my living doing plays regionally or in New York or on Broadway, and maybe if I got lucky I would do a movie here or there. "
Matt Bomer
Doing
Thought
School
" I like 'Citizen Kane,' I like 'The Godfather,' all the ones that everyone should see, whether you're an actor or not. "
Matt Bomer
You
See
Everyone
" I was raised in a conservative Christian household. We weren't even allowed to watch 'secular' television, anything that was deemed not proper for Christians. "
Matt Bomer
Christian
Conservative
Television
" I had a normal childhood where I was able to cultivate my own creativity, and I don't think I would have been ready for this crazy business at 8 years old. "
Matt Bomer
Crazy
Business
Childhood
" We didn't get to see a lot of movies in my house growing up, so the first time I got to go to the movies - I think it was 'E.T.' - I was like, 'Oh my God, somebody else gets my imagination!' "
Matt Bomer
Time
Think
God
" Certainly, when you're dealing with more deep, emotional work and sensory work, for me, it helps me to just stay in it. "
Matt Bomer
Work
Me
Emotional
" My favorite thing about working with Lady Gaga is really just the sheer level of creativity she brings to the table. And she's really one of the most intelligent people I've ever known. Her intelligence is equaled by her heart. "
Matt Bomer
People
Intelligence
Heart
" 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. "
Matt Bomer
Body
Take Care
Me
" I think TV, at least most immediately, perhaps more so than film, is a reflection of society. "
Matt Bomer
Reflection
Society
Film
" I try to just live my life and do my work, and the rest will just fall into place, as it may. As it will. "
Matt Bomer
Life
Live
My Life
" I married up. He's an intelligent and kind soul. "
Matt Bomer
Soul
Up
Intelligent
" I'd like to really make the Montgomery Clift biopic happen. "
Matt Bomer
Make
Like
Really
" I love India. I've always been drawn to it, and I hope that I get to visit the country soon. "
Matt Bomer
Love
Always
Been
" I like to just work with great directors. "
Matt Bomer
Like
Directors
Just
" There's a security, a validity of knowing that it's legal. It's hard to put into words. It's just a feeling, I guess - something about saying vows in front of the people around you who love and support you. "
Matt Bomer
Words
Love
People
" I never really endeavored to hide anything. But there were times I chose not to relegate my history to the back page of a magazine, which to me is sort of akin to putting your biography on a bathroom wall. "
Matt Bomer
Hide
Me
Never
" 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. "
Matt Bomer
Proud
Remember
Experience
" I did a one-off episode of 'The New Normal' for Ryan Murphy, and that was the first time I played a gay role. "
Matt Bomer
Role
Time
Normal
" I would sit on the swing set and swing literally for two hours, just, like, imagining things. Like, what if this happened, and what if I was this guy? "
Matt Bomer
Like
Things
What If
" For every role, I brought certain elements of the character. Even on 'White Collar' over six years, I tried to keep the set fun and breezy and Howard Hawks-y and very of the tone of the show. "
Matt Bomer
Character
Fun
Over
" 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. "
Matt Bomer
Myself
Family
Fun
" 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. "
Matt Bomer
End Of The Day
Home
Day
" There's always a need for new superheroes. As society changes, the types of superheroes will probably change as well. "
Matt Bomer
Change
Always
Society