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- Acting has to do with saying it as if you meant it, so for me the words are always very important. It's very important for…
- I've never crashed a wedding. When I was a kid I, of course, used to crash parties. Crashing a wedding is difficult though because you…
- I've made movies that we're very successful that we're a complete surprise, and I've made movies that I thought we're going to be very successful…
- I have this theory about words. There's a thousand ways to say 'Pass the salt'. It could mean, you know, 'Can I have some salt?'…
- My father passed away a couple of years ago, but he was very old. He was almost a 100 years old. And, you know, he…
- Because if I don't know my lines, I really don't know what I'm doing.
- No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know exactly what you're doing.
- And I think that when I play these villains, maybe what is different is that the audience sees me play these and they know that…
- It's interesting - a lot of good actors are good mimes. But I'm terrible. If I tried to do an impression, nobody would know what…
- When you're onstage and you know you're bombing, that's very, very scary. Because you know you gotta keep going - you're bombing, but you can't…
- Acting is a bit like being an athlete. You spend all your time getting ready to do something for two minutes. All the things that…
- Early on, I played one or two disturbed people, and I guess I must have been good at it, because it stuck. But, you know,…
- I don't know why people eat so badly. I could eat pasta all the time, but it really is fattening. And I love ice cream,…
- I never know when I am being funny, and the other way too. I don't think you can think about that. I don't think you…
- My background is in musical comedy. I didn't know I was going to be an actor. But all my points of reference have to do…
- No, but way before that, I've been doing little dances in movies for years. Yeah, that was an amazing chance. You know, at my age…
- The last time I did a movie that needed a horse, I said: 'If it moves, I'm out of here.' The worst thing is, they…
- The minute I start to talk about acting, I realize that I can't. You know, it's an abstract thing, a little bit mysterious even if…
- The thing about cooking is it's so interesting to watch. I don't know why, but if you go to somebody's house and they're making something,…
- You know, there's nothing you can do about your public image. It is what it is. I just try to do things honestly. I guess…
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