It's always best not to be thinking a hell of a lot while you're acting, because you want it to be as spontaneous as possible, not too intellectual. Just behaving and listening to other people who you're doing scenes with.… — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
It was really executed well, from the art direction to the wardrobe to everyone else. And I have to say, two really exceptional directors who did three each. Roxann [Dawson] did the first three and Jeremy [Webb] did the second three. And I think they really were very meticulous in getting the right tone because it is both. It isn't… — Gary Cole Copy Share
The one nice thing about doing a character for a long time is, you begin to feel more comfortable, and you are thinking less and behaving more. It's always best not to be thinking a hell of a lot while you're acting, because you want it to be as spontaneous as possible, not too intellectual. Just behaving and listening to… — Gary Cole Copy Share
Christopher Walken could literally read a phone book and fill a theater, and it would be interesting to watch. I've often wanted to produce… — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
Other than advances in technology and equipment, making a movie is the same as it was when I started, at least. I don't go… — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
A lot of actors in my age bracket look at being still standing as pretty good. — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
Clint Eastwood is a very soft-spoken, humble guy, actually, which helped put somebody like me at ease, who had never worked with somebody as… — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
Television is a big roulette table on so many levels. That's all it is for actors. — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
I am also a drummer of sorts. I've got an electronic set sitting in my bedroom. — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone sets out to do something bad, it's just that it's very difficult. — Gary Cole Copy Share Image
Improv is not something I had a lot of experience with, because for a long time, my only experience in front of a camera was all television, which is pretty rigid script-wise, except for the occasional scene where you toss in an ad-lib just to elongate something. Like, say, you're walking down a hall and you just don't have enough… — Gary Cole Copy Share