“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 b...”
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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 b...”
“For me, the battle is finding the balance between wanting to spend time with my boys and then having enough perspective to still be the disciplinarian and, like, not be in the best friend bu...”
“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 'norma...”
“The first private space of my own wasn't a dorm room; it was a hotel room in Tulsa, Oklahoma.”
“The cast of 'Parks & Rec' is just a group of unbelievably nice, humble, down to earth, hilarious friends.”
“Like most guys, I don't come to beauty regimes naturally. I'm dragged kicking and screaming by the best in the world.”
“The '90s were a time of building for me. Building a life that was sober, drained of harmful, wasteful excess and manufacturing in its place a family of my own.”
“Comedies always need to be provocative and catch your attention in a way that dramas don't have to.”
“After my parents' divorce when I was 4, I spent weekends with my dad before we finally moved to California. By the time Sunday rolled around, I was incapable of enjoying the day's activities...”
“JFK is a role I've always dreamt of playing.”
“I like the tradition of ordinary men in extraordinary circumstances and how they react to events which force them to be heroic in a way that is not in their natures.”
“I've never met a funny person who wasn't smart. I've met a lot of dramatic people who were stupid. But I've never met a funny person who wasn't smart.”
“I like the way you can circumvent the media gatekeepers and go right to the people. That's my favorite thing about Twitter.”
“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 1...”
“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 have a lot of great memories, but I can't imagine anything more exciting than the life I have now.”
“I signed up for 'Brothers & Sisters' because I think it's a really great show. I like my character, and I'm really interested in what he has to do every day - and this cast is so spectacular...”
“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 K...”
“To be counter to the culture, you are by definition willfully and actively ignoring the culture, i.e., reality.”
“Can we understand - just for the record, we do need the government for a lot of big ticket items.”