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" Playing athletics, playing a lot of different sports, going to drama school... I was one of those kids who wanted to do everything, so I ended up being pretty average at everything. "

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Matt Bomer

Out

Man

Understand

" I came from a long line of football players. "

" When you work crazy TV hours, you got to have a good sense of humor. "

" You should be watching 'White Collar' because it's a fun, intelligent procedural infused with a lot of great character writing by Jeff Eastin. "

" I'm so thankful to have been born in the times that we live in. "

" I've definitely had crazy acting teachers. "

" I would love to just keep working with really great directors who really inspire me. "

Matt Bomer

Working

Love

" I was always that fringe guy anyway, the guy who played football and then did the musicals. "

" I adore Jane Lynch, so just to get the opportunity to work with her was phenomenal. "

" I tend toward more adult fare, and I would love to do a voice in an animated film or something the boys could go see, but at a certain point, I made peace with myself about it. "

" I think every guy and girl would love to get to play Superman at some point in their life. "

" It was a gift to get to play a gay role that was written in a three-dimensional, human way. "

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

" It's rare that you get to play a great role that has an arc. "

" I was in romantic relationships with girls - whatever that means at 14. "

" I pretty much got busted for everything, but I definitely stretched out my boundaries as a kid, as well. "

" 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

Run

Environment

" I don't care about the size of the roles, or how they're marketed or billed or anything like that. I would love to be a part of stories that tell us about where we've come from, where we are, where we're going - with great directors. "

Matt Bomer

Great

Love

" I put on muscle really quick. "

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

" 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. "

" I'm a huge fan of 'The Vampire Chronicles,' both the Neil Jordan film and the books themselves. "

" 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. "

" Look, none of the artists who I admire or respect have ever shied away from a role because it might make them unpopular with somebody. "

" I think anyone who's ever gone through adolescence and wanted something from their parents knows the basic tenets of a con. "

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

" 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 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. "

" 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

Emotional

" Making a great television show is hard enough. To also tackle F. Scott - whoa. "