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" There's this unbelievable bias and prejudice against quote-unquote good-looking people, that they can't be in pain or they can't have rough lives or be deep or interesting. "

Rob Lowe

People

Bias

Deep

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" 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. "

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

" The highest levels of fame in the entertainment business are geared toward keeping the artist disconnected, disinterested and continuing to make product and not developing any sort of 'normal life.' "

" I didn't go to Ivy League schools. I dropped out of college to go into movies. "

" I am terrible with people's names. "

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" I don't know what drives me. "

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Drives

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

" I have other obligations now - the show, my family, my life... though I know that without my sobriety I wouldn't have any of those things. "

" Sun Valley is one of my favorite spots. "

" I'll be sober ten years and married nine soon. "

" In spite of being professionally gregarious, in my nonpaid hours I'm a bit of a hermit. After being around a crew of fifty people for twelve hours a day on a film set, I really like my alone time, and as always, I abhor small talk. "

" I've been around for so long, people have their perceptions of me: good, bad or indifferent. "

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Long

Been

" The first private space of my own wasn't a dorm room; it was a hotel room in Tulsa, Oklahoma. "

" It's funny what actors take issue with. Some won't do parts where animals are in jeopardy; some won't ever play anyone remotely unlikable - 'Heroes only, please.' Some won't do violence. I have no such qualms. "

" My hopes and aspirations haven't changed since I started in this business. They've been to be able to play drama, to be able to play comedy, to be able to play leading men, and to be able to play character roles. I have no other aspirations in this regard. "

" 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. "

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

" I had had some successes in the '90s, always made money, but the truth was I was like a man pushing a boulder up a hill. A huge, heavy, difficult boulder made up of some career mistakes, projects that didn't meet expectations, and twenty years of being a known quantity. "

" I don't flip. I don't even dive into a pool - straight cannonball for me. No, thanks. "

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Even

Dive

" Malibu was a wellspring of counterculture group think. "

" 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. "

" I have never felt at any point in my life, good or bad, any ill will ever from the man or woman on the street. "

" I'm what you would call an 'independent moderate.' "

" Fame is not a natural condition for human beings. "

" I've said before that the common perception that all good actors should be good liars is exactly the opposite; only bad actors lie when they act. "

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

Rob Lowe

You

Sharing

" Tom Ford, who is my all-time favourite, once said to me, 'Here's the thing about dress shirts, Rob. You need white, and you need black.' 'What about blue,' I asked. He said, 'Have you ever seen Cary Grant in a blue dress shirt?' "

" I like the nexus of Bollywood and Hollywood. I'm actually shocked that there isn't more of a meld between our two industries. "

" I never get bored talking about themes dealing with ambition, leadership and what it means to be an American. I love that stuff. I just love it. I've loved it ever since I was on 'The West Wing.' "