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" You should be watching 'White Collar' because it's a fun, intelligent procedural infused with a lot of great character writing by Jeff Eastin. "
Matt Bomer
Fun
Character
You
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" 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 felt a responsibility to Simon and to our kids to be able to live with integrity and not have some strange split psychology of 'This is who my dad is at home, and this is who he is to the public.' "
Matt Bomer
Responsibility
Integrity
Live
" 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
" For me, I look at a pilot and go, 'I see the landscape. I see the characters. I see the direction and the potential of the story.' And I also go, 'That didn't work. I could change that. Maybe that works. I don't know. We'll see.' For me, I look at it, as an actor, as what can I improve upon? "
Matt Bomer
Me
Work
Change
" I sort of take cues from my grandparents. "
Matt Bomer
Grandparents
Sort
Take
" When I was in high school, there was no safe haven, there was no outlet for you to speak your mind. "
Matt Bomer
High School
Mind
You
" 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 can safely say that I had an incredibly difficult and trying past growing up and trying to be an artist and standing up as who I am in this world. "
Matt Bomer
Growing Up
Artist
World
" 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 you really put your heart and soul into something, the temptation is to try to be in control of circumstances, however you can, and looking and seeing how people are responding. But I realized, early on, that that was just not going to be a healthy thing for me to do. "
Matt Bomer
Soul
Control
Looking
" Just being attached to 'Superman' actually gave a great boost to my career. "
Matt Bomer
Superman
Just
Great
" 'The Kids Are All Right' is amazing. The performances are insanely good. Julianne Moore is going to wreck you. This is the best I've ever seen her, and I've seen everything she's ever done. I like the story, and I think it's a great alternative to the big summer popcorn blockbusters. "
Matt Bomer
Story
Amazing
Think
" There was so much going on in 1936 with the height of the Great Depression and the Spanish Civil War and Germany on the move and all of those things. There was a tension in the air. "
Matt Bomer
War
Great Depression
Depression
" I'm so thankful to have been born in the times that we live in. "
Matt Bomer
Born
Been
Live
" I'd like to get a chance to wear two different hats in the business. I also think it would be really great to do an adaptation of a great novel. "
Matt Bomer
Think
Great
Chance
" There's a level of love that really dissolves a lot of egotism and self-absorption. "
Matt Bomer
Really
Love
Lot
" Our high school offered a comprehensive drama department where I was doing 'Angels in America' at 14. "
Matt Bomer
School
America
Doing
" 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
" 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. "
Matt Bomer
Bad
Wrong
Early
" I'm always so inspired by Jeff Eastin's writing. "
Matt Bomer
Always
Writing
Jeff
" I was cold-calling agents when I was, like, 9 years old, and I was like, 'Mom, I need this thing called a headshot.' "
Matt Bomer
Need
Years
Thing
" 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
" 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. "
Matt Bomer
Going
Drama
Everything
" I pretty much got busted for everything, but I definitely stretched out my boundaries as a kid, as well. "
Matt Bomer
Boundaries
Pretty
Kid
" I remember taking my brother's car out, pushing it down the driveway in neutral in the night, and going out joyriding with friends and getting flat tires and getting busted. My license was revoked by my dad. So, definitely, I was a kid. I was a teenage boy. "
Matt Bomer
Brother
Remember
Night
" I think anyone who's ever gone through adolescence and wanted something from their parents knows the basic tenets of a con. "
Matt Bomer
Con
Adolescence
Gone
" While I feel that I have a great reservoir to draw from as an actor for lots of different roles, it is difficult because it can be an industry where it's people's jobs to thin-slice you really quickly and try to fit you into a niche in the market. "
Matt Bomer
Feel
You
Try
" 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 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 had a very progressive drama teacher who would buy all the plays that were in New York and bring them to suburban Texas. "
Matt Bomer
New
Drama
Texas