Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" Some people's personalities are so compelling that they command attention. "

Related Quotes:

" It's very hard to put forth a film that's about love and the joy of love and for it not to be patronising and not make people nauseous or make them roll their eyes. "

" People's view of cancer will change when they have their own relationship with cancer, which everyone will, at some point. "

" I'm lucky because I don't like being in the sun a whole lot, just because the repercussions for me - I feel it, I go very red. "

" I just have to concentrate on doing what I do. "

" At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them. "

" The only really conscious decision I made was to cast my net wide and if the work was good, to do it. "

" Just because you're not famous, doesn't mean you're not good. "

" I grew up in Manhattan on the Upper East Side. "

" I believe that no matter what you do in life, if you learn the basics through theater, it will help you in everything else - problem solving, communication, discipline, all of that stuff. "

" I find the whole disdain for ageing crazy. "

" It is always good to explore the stuff you don't agree with, to try and understand a different lifestyle or foreign worldview. I like to be challenged in that way, and always end up learning something I didn't know. "

" I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old. "

" I had learning disabilities, and I couldn't express myself in the written word. "

" What I hope in my ideal world is that with each project, I'll either get to work with a really great script that would force me to grow, or work with a really great actor who will make me better. "

" I'm not someone who likes to have my picture taken, let alone see it plastered all over the place. "

" What people can survive and what they don't survive is shocking to me. Someone can go to Iraq and be blown to bits and survive. Someone can trip and fall on the street and they die - that's that. "

" I hope that anyone I worked with wouldn't exploit our relationship. "

" You know when someone's over-flattering you in a way. You smile but you can't believe it. "

" The thing about death is that it's honest. "

" The goal seems to me at times just to be business first. "

" You have to relish the challenge of television. "

" I'm sure my father had more to do with my career than I would like to give him credit for. I would love to think it was all me! "

" My experience is that's rare - that you have a script that is... what they call 'film-ready.' "

" Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked - but it's immensely important to find them in your closest relationships. "

" The entertainment industry is terrified of silence. "

" I mean, the idea of losing a parent is really inconceivable. I think there's just an undertone of dread about the subject, so people don't talk about it and don't prepare for it. "

" Fear, anxiety and neurosis: that's just in the suitcase when you're an actor. "

" I can scarcely stand to have a manicure. I have to have them because you don't want to look like a disgusting human being - it's self-care and it has to happen, but I get very restless. "

" What I love about a play is that it's such an investment because only time can create a lot of what happens onstage. "

" My castings sort of go in phases. There'll be several icy professional parts - a lawyer or a cop. And then there'll be the intelligent-but-wounded group and then the period things. It goes in sequence. "