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" There is a movie called 'My Dog Skip,' starring my 'Outsiders' costar Diane Lane. I do not recommend it. If you have a child, particularly one about to leave home, watching this film is to be emotionally waterboarded. "

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" 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. "

Rob Lowe

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Life

" I would've loved Jack Kennedy. I would've loved to have campaigned for him and supported him. I wish there were more like him today. "

Rob Lowe

Him

I Wish

" I don't like being taken for granted anywhere in life. I don't want my vote taken for granted. "

Rob Lowe

Want

Life

" I am terrible with people's names. "

Rob Lowe

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

" The challenge as a parent is letting your kids fail in the right ways because that's where we do most of our learning. "

" I have had a lot of blessed, interesting things happen to me and have bumped up against some amazing people. "

" For guys, I don't think you're ever ready... I don't think you wake up and go, 'You know, today's the day I'm going to get married. By God, I'm ready. My house is in order, and it is time.' "

" I - you know, I loved politics more as a younger man. "

" I've been on TV a long time, and I've never had a catch phrase. "

Rob Lowe

Time

Catch

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

" I try to be authentically who I am. "

Rob Lowe

Try

I Am

" When I was filming 'The Outsiders,' my idea of success was getting the next Martin Scorsese movie. "

" I am still in love with my wife. "

" Here's my theory: If a person gets worldwide fame at a young age, they're emotionally frozen at that moment. For me, that's 15 to 18, so you find yourself in your mid-20s being a glorified 15-year-old. What could possibly go wrong? "

Rob Lowe

You

Fame

" Television is populated with commitment-phobes. "

Rob Lowe

Television

" My two sons are the most important things in the world to my wife and I - they are what I build my world around. "

" I like doing things that are different, unexpected, and where I feel that either the role feels like a natural fit for me or it's a really big swing that I don't know if I'm going to connect on. "

" I've always been involved in politics, since I was 8 or 9 years old. I sold Kool-Aid for McGovern - I could always pick a winner. "

" Like most guys, I don't come to beauty regimes naturally. I'm dragged kicking and screaming by the best in the world. "

Rob Lowe

World

Come

" My issue isn't about physical aging; my issue is about wanting to remain vigorous and youthful in my spirit. "

" I look at it like this: that if Shakespeare were alive today, he would have written two or three plays about the Kennedy family, and actors would traditionally play JFK like they Hamlet or King Lear. They just would. I mean, people have played JFK, and they'll play him long after I have. "

" Cannes is a little bit like French wine. There are certain years that people prefer over others. "

" JFK is a role I've always dreamt of playing. "

" I always like stories where the egg ends up on my face. "

" Being in a successful marriage is no different than being cast in a successful movie. It's all about who you pick; in that first moment, did you pick the right person? I think you need to pick somebody who's more interested in being married than in getting married. "

" When you're writing personal stories, you have to be totally uncompromising - to the extent that you can be - about yourself. I know that if I am uber-uncompromising with myself, that gives me some latitude to write about others. "

Rob Lowe

Yourself

I Am

" My parents did divorce, but my dad has always been present for me and loving me and my mom as well when she was alive. "

Rob Lowe

Divorce

Loving

" My thing is personal freedoms: freedoms for the individual to love whom they want, do with what they want. In fact, I want the government out of almost everything. "

" To go from playing Jack Startz in 'Behind the Candelabra' to playing JFK in the same year, I have now operated at the far ends of my range as an actor. "