I am fine playing 'Law & Order' and even the 'Jurassic' movies to be straight up...
B. D. WONG I always knew I'd be more of a character actor than a leading man, and I always wanted to take t...
B. D. WONG If I were to limit myself to the opportunities that were presented playing only Chinese-American par...
B. D. WONG In television, a sitcom is probably the closest thing to what it's like working in the theater.
B. D. WONG Playing the priest on 'Oz' was a fantastic experience. I was very lucky.
B. D. WONG I had studied the violin to a certain amount of success. At some point, I realized that I didn't...
B. D. WONG Writing is an incredibly creatively empowering experience for me. It is the place where nobody tries...
B. D. WONG I have a hard time watching films and not thinking how I would play any part, whether it's a man...
B. D. WONG I used to say that I didn't want anything to do with e-mail. It seemed really impersonal, compli...
B. D. WONG I've always had tremendous support from my parents. I think there's a myth that gay people h...
B. D. WONG I'm already more famous than I want to be. And yet at the same time, fame feeds your potential a...
B. D. WONG Because of the accumulation of objects, things are never quite the way I want them to be. There has ...
B. D. WONG Asian people are very practical and come from a conservative world. The parents want their kids to b...
B. D. WONG I'm a strong nonbeliever in the Christmas letter where you don't really read it because it&#...
B. D. WONG Maybe there are logical reasons for a gay person not to have a great relationship with their parents...
B. D. WONG There's something pure about our bloodline: There are no accidental kids of gay parents. Every s...
B. D. WONG As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, bu...
B. D. WONG I realize it's a cliche almost, that coming out of the closet is a very healthy and empowering t...
B. D. WONG The success of the storytellers - we're only as good as what we can withhold from the audience. ...
B. D. WONG I'm basically nocturnal.
B. D. WONG Usually, when you are an ethnic person or a trans person, in your average, everyday, unsophisticated...
B. D. WONG I have a fear of labels. If someone labels me, I have to respond - do I acknowledge it, reject it, d...
B. D. WONG Having done 'M. Butterfly,' I'm conscious of the choices women make with their clothes a...
B. D. WONG I feel more and more like 'myself' these days. Before becoming a father, I can remember a lo...
B. D. WONG Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me.
B. D. WONG I had saved a lot of money working at Mrs. Fields' Chocolate Chip Cookies, ushering at the Golde...
B. D. WONG I know about lots of things that have nothing to do with being Asian, that you would never guess fro...
B. D. WONG There is a kind of misconception that Asian-Americans are not as American as European-Americans.
B. D. WONG If I played characters who were like me, I'd be super bored.
B. D. WONG I was on 'SVU' for 11 years. I developed a muscle in my brain that could memorize things muc...
B. D. WONG If Gretzky was velvet, Ovechkin is electricity.
D. B. SWEENEY Who doesn't love 'Frogger?' It draws its power from our shared memories of powerlessness...
D. B. WEISS When you're 47 years old and playing at a world-class level in the fastest sport, and you have z...
D. B. SWEENEY I have never been one of those actors who say, 'Oh, my character wouldn't do this,' or &...
D. B. SWEENEY I thought it's very funny that I ended up as a voiceover guy because when I started out as an ac...
D. B. SWEENEY I didn't know anybody in show business, and I never thought it was the path I'd go down. I w...
D. B. SWEENEY The problem with most Hollywood movies is they don't give the director enough control.
D. B. SWEENEY What really makes it fun for an actor is when the script is good.
D. B. SWEENEY If you skate with an Olympic level skater, they make you so much better because you're skating b...
D. B. SWEENEY When you do a play, or even a movie, you have weeks to finesse your character. You really understand...
D. B. SWEENEY I believe in luck. My luck's real streaky.
D. B. SWEENEY I didn't want people to think I'm just in the movies, where you make money and wait around f...
D. B. SWEENEY I was taking hitting clinics every chance I got. I really worked on it. It was just fun to be given ...
D. B. SWEENEY 'It's a Wonderful Life' was a mainstream Hollywood movie about faith, redemption, religi...
D. B. SWEENEY I had cooked a lot in restaurants, in Rocky Point and on golf courses on Long Island, and my mother ...
D. B. SWEENEY To anybody who says to me, 'I'm in character,' I say, 'You should be in an asylum.&#...
D. B. SWEENEY Romantic comedies are particularly hard to make.
D. B. SWEENEY I've seen people who stink, but the film editor shows them just where they didn't stink. But...
D. B. SWEENEY When I played sports, if you lose the game, and then you complain, that makes you a sore loser. That...
D. B. SWEENEY Hire the best people, and trust what you hired them to do.
D. B. SWEENEY Skating is tough to pick up when you are a grown up.
D. B. SWEENEY There's nobility in hard work, traditional values.
D. B. SWEENEY You always love to fantasize you'll get your dream role.
D. B. SWEENEY I try to have a normal life since I have an abnormal job.
D. B. SWEENEY You get a lot of speeding tickets, and you say, 'I'm so unlucky!' No, you're not. Yo...
D. B. SWEENEY Fantasy is sort of a blank slate that everybody can project their own culture onto. Everybody can re...
D. B. WEISS The great thing for me about 'The Resurrection of Gavin Stone' is it's a throwback to th...
D. B. SWEENEY The Classic games were Classic because, like classical music or architecture, they strove to give li...
D. B. WEISS I think the main reason is that people binge watch because they can. We're like dogs, really. If...
D. B. WEISS When I put a quarter into an arcade machine or call up an emulated game on my computer, I do it to e...
D. B. WEISS If I go to a baseball game, I hear 'Shoeless Joe,' but otherwise, I hear 'toe pick' ...
D. B. SWEENEY Push your luck. If you see a pretty girl in a bar, say something.
D. B. SWEENEY We do have pictures on the wall, in our office in Belfast where we spend half our time. All the head...
D. B. WEISS I got typecast early in my career as the guy who is very intense. Once you get into a certain mold, ...
D. B. SWEENEY After you do this for a while, you get used to things not working the way you want them to. There...
D. B. WEISS I like to think of myself as a 'Mord the jailer' type.
D. B. WEISS I had a teacher senior year in high school. He was a theater teacher, and he basically was a little ...
D. B. SWEENEY The more I learned about Shoeless Joe, the more I felt he was maligned.
D. B. SWEENEY I thought I might meet some girls, to tell you the truth.
D. B. SWEENEY I still think reading something like 'Ulysses' takes a tremendous investment of time, but it...
D. B. WEISS I think Joe Jackson is a great American figure. In my opinion, he became a scapegoat.
D. B. SWEENEY I was reading scripts, doing coverage, for CAA. Reading hundreds and hundreds of scripts across the ...
D. B. WEISS John Sayles is good. He's like a good thoroughbred owner - he leaves the trainers alone.
D. B. SWEENEY There will be the 5% on the fringe of any hardcore fanbase that get angry about any change you make ...
D. B. WEISS I don't like the NFL, where I think it's a problem: some guy scores a touchdown, now he'...
D. B. SWEENEY I'm not one of these million-dollar actors. I have always been just a working actor. I probably ...
D. B. SWEENEY I've been doing this for 33 years, and sometimes you make movies and nobody cares. But when peop...
D. B. SWEENEY If you learn the craft, you can make a movie and get by with tricks.
D. B. SWEENEY My sister Kathleen - one year older - was the school's acting legend. Her thing was getting all ...
D. B. SWEENEY I'm sure that President Trump will do plenty of things that people don't like, plenty of thi...
D. B. SWEENEY Whether or not your person wins or loses, give him a chance.
D. B. SWEENEY I don't know; it's hard for me to understand people that want to get out there and protest o...
D. B. SWEENEY Say something personal, not from a publicist.
D. B. SWEENEY It took me a long time to realize you don't choose what you're famous for.
D. B. SWEENEY I'm so proud and honored to have been in 'Lonesome Dove' and 'Eight Men Out.' Ho...
D. B. SWEENEY I don't play the bass. I'm not in a band. I tried to think of ways I could touch base with t...
D. B. SWEENEY I grew up Catholic, so the more non-denominational Christian experience was a new experience for me.
D. B. SWEENEY I like hanging around the set and learning how people do things, how the set runs.
D. B. SWEENEY If I'm not going to bet on myself, why would anyone else bet on me.
D. B. SWEENEY It's especially gratifying to have done a film like 'Eight Men Out' because it's har...
D. B. SWEENEY I really like the way Fox handles their shows.
D. B. SWEENEY As far as actors go, you're not going to find many ballplayers better than me.
D. B. SWEENEY When you play on a team, you learn that there will always be five guys you like, a bunch of guys who...
D. B. SWEENEY With the Red Sox, you have more of a literary interest in it. You know they're going to lose; yo...
D. B. SWEENEY Fifty-million-dollar movies gobble up the medium movies. A lot of people aren't working in Holly...
D. B. SWEENEY I'd love to do a movie like 'Bullitt.'
D. B. SWEENEY There's no doubt my having been a ballplayer made me feel a special sense of responsibility to J...
D. B. SWEENEY I bat righty.
D. B. SWEENEY I think it's particularly stupid that filmmakers have traditionally said, 'Yeah, I like base...
D. B. SWEENEY I would love to do another hockey movie. There are a lot of people in Hollywood looking for the righ...
D. B. SWEENEY I think Ovechkin is everything the NHL needs.
D. B. SWEENEY In A-ball, you're either going to move up, or you're going to get released. That kind of par...
D. B. SWEENEY I'm a huge baseball fan and follow it very closely.
D. B. SWEENEY DeNiro did a good job playing a catcher in 'Bang the Drum Slowly,' but he's great in eve...
D. B. SWEENEY Joe Jackson was a tragic figure. He was a serene country boy who signed a confession he couldn't...
D. B. SWEENEY The actors in 'Eight Men Out' really know how to play, and the background athletes are all p...
D. B. SWEENEY All these big corporations like Amazon, those places have great distribution arms, but they can'...
D. B. SWEENEY Why should a filmmaker turn over the irreplaceable asset, the movie, to a distribution center?
D. B. SWEENEY Who needs MGM? Who needs any of these places?
D. B. SWEENEY I had heard that Robert Duvall was interested in doing 'Lonesome Dove,' and he's one of ...
D. B. SWEENEY You have to identify your shot and be 'Push your luck' ready for it.
D. B. SWEENEY On a movie set, there's so much down time, adjusting the lighting. It gave me time to nap, call ...
D. B. SWEENEY I wanted to play this part: the goofy rock and roller who can't hang up his guitar when it's...
D. B. SWEENEY Reddit is where anyone can come and tell their real story.
YISHAN WONG I think that's one of the most unique and potentially powerful things about reddit - people come...
YISHAN WONG Reddit strives to be a community-oriented link-sharing and news site, which means that all our conte...
YISHAN WONG I'm not looking to step in and make 'big, bold changes' - I think reddit is great, and t...
YISHAN WONG Everything ultimately becomes the CEO's problem, no matter where it starts. I can see why some C...
YISHAN WONG All of us at reddit work here because we think that reddit is a community like none other. We think ...
YISHAN WONG I think that building any product that has a lot of user loyalty is a bit like making a sequel to a ...
YISHAN WONG With Facebook, you're not really allowed to be unhappy. Think about it: There's only a like ...
YISHAN WONG We stand for free speech. This means we are not going to ban distasteful subreddits. We will not ban...
YISHAN WONG In the context of social media, reddit is more about the media than the personalities.
YISHAN WONG Government officials should also be cautious about their comments or remarks to avoid hurting teache...
ALAN WONG It won't put us under, but it could hurt. We have to see what our competitors do. We might be able t...
ALAN WONG I don't think they want to upset the apple cart,
ALAN WONG There's no way we would be able to survive in the States with this business, ... It would cost too m...
ALAN WONG There's really little you can do. We might have to lay off people or reduce the wages of some of the...
ALAN WONG It won't put us under, but it could hurt,
ALAN WONG It's very versatile. It goes almost with anything -- fish, seafood, chicken, beef.
ALAN WONG Comfort food, so simple,
ALAN WONG If the renminbi continues to appreciate, that could have a significant impact on us. That's somethin...
ALAN WONG Our spirit is to be considerate and have compassion for people. It's a social responsibility.
ALAN WONG Son, the greatest trick the Devil pulled was convincing the world there was only one of him.
DAVID WONG Criticism always follows worthwhile action. The opposite is seldom true.
TORLEY WONG From day one it was like society was this violent, complicated dance and everybody had taken lessons...
DAVID WONG Scientists talk about dark matter, the invisible, mysterious substance that occupies the space betwe...
DAVID WONG After being raised as an evangelical Christian, I for years assumed that Christianity was the defaul...
DAVID WONG There are the people who read my horror novels - the first two of them - and they found them scary o...
DAVID WONG The reason why Hollywood cranks out so many sequels and adaptations is because the audience is so ov...
DAVID WONG We've gone from, in the '50s and '60s, being very optimistic about the future, where the...
DAVID WONG For those of us who aren't great with people, we figure that silence is always the safest bet. I...
DAVID WONG New technology is not good or evil in and of itself. It's all about how people choose to use it.
DAVID WONG What does it mean to be a superhero? We're all fighting for the better good. But, at the same ti...
ELLEN WONG There's never been anything to put a dent in it. There continues to be a huge appetite for the show.
ANDREA WONG It was an easy decision to make. The show continues to grow creatively, and Jimmy is at the top of h...
ANDREA WONG I've frequently said that fall is a bad time to launch reality programming. The audience has a real ...
ANDREA WONG What's important is that it's going to bring talent to the marketplace and expose great new creative...
ANDREA WONG [Andrea Wong, ABC's alternative-programming chief, says there will be nine celebrity competitors.] I...
ANDREA WONG I have to say, I was surprised at how angry the press were,
ANDREA WONG We are thrilled to introduce This is Your Life to a whole new generation of ABC viewers, ... was mor...
ANDREA WONG American audiences, when they sit down to watch TV, like to be taken on a roller coaster ride. They ...
ANDREA WONG From my perspective, I'll take a great idea from wherever it comes.
ANDREA WONG We are thrilled to introduce 'This is Your Life' to a whole new generation of ABC viewers, ... was m...
ANDREA WONG 'Carrie Diaries' was one of the scripts that was sent my way, and it was instantly something...
ELLEN WONG A short film is just another storytelling medium like TV, Features, and Webisodes. I am just thrille...
ELLEN WONG Consumers should feel confident about their security when they are online. The (threat meter) provid...
ARTHUR WONG Just as prepared travelers check the weather forecast for their destination city, consumers who are ...
ARTHUR WONG What we saw in the fourth quarter was that Pfizer has a lot of flexibility in terms of cost-cutting....
ARTHUR WONG The quarterly numbers were very encouraging but we're still waiting to see what their expectations a...
ARTHUR WONG For this year, hopefully, it's the beginning of the recovery. In the meantime, it probably will be l...
ARTHUR WONG Consumers should feel confident about their security when they are online, whether they are communic...
ARTHUR WONG Attackers are moving away from large, multipurpose attacks on network perimeters towards smaller, mo...
ARTHUR WONG Attackers are moving away from large, multipurpose attacks on network perimeters toward smaller, mor...
ARTHUR WONG The solid investment-grade ratings on Amgen Inc. reflect the strong performance of the company's new...
ARTHUR WONG The Internet Security Threat Report. Attackers are launching increasingly sophisticated attacks in a...
ARTHUR WONG They call it kintsugi. The pot is shattered, then carefully reassembled with a resin mixed with gold...
DAVID WONG The last time I went to Senegal I lived in the dorms. In Tanzania, I'm going to be living with a fam...
ANTHONY WONG I'd say people are still very African. But at the same time they're adopting a western living.
ANTHONY WONG What you wear or who you are with or how much your meal costs have nothing to do with the public int...
ANTHONY WONG And the MICE industry constituted 5 per cent, or RM1.5 billion, of that total. That calculation is e...
ANTHONY WONG The Chinese are proving a formidable force. They're trying to bring down prices, but it's too early ...
ALFRED WONG The demand story is very robust. We are quite upbeat.
ALFRED WONG Olympic Dam is a highly-prized asset which will take off. The real viable alternative to the high oi...
ALFRED WONG China is industrializing and they have to source materials and power.
ALFRED WONG The Chinese are proving a formidable force.
ALFRED WONG H shares held well yesterday even if there was panic selling in Tokyo and other Asian markets yester...
ALEX WONG The decline today was a disappointing end to the year. The weak performance was attributable to weak...
ALEX WONG Regional markets are higher in the afternoon which helped the Hong Kong market up.
ALEX WONG I think the market could test 15,900 today but profit-taking will set in at that level.
ALEX WONG The market seems to have found support at 15,300 this morning. I think the fact that Nasdaq recovere...
ALEX WONG But the HSI needs to break 14,800 to confirm we're heading higher.
ALEX WONG The market is following Wall Street and Nasdaq lower at the moment but I think we're going to see ba...
ALEX WONG Sentiment is not too positive and people are quite cautious ahead of the Federal Open Market Committ...
ALEX WONG There probably isn't too much downside from here. The performance of other Asian markets is quite en...
ALEX WONG U.S. markets are starting to worry about the earnings of multinational companies in the face of the ...
ALEX WONG We have full creative control, we have a giant audience that loves what we do, and we can make whate...
FREDDIE WONG The Asian male has an interesting history as far as Western appropriation. At one point, we were com...
FREDDIE WONG A better quality of video is better for everyone.
FREDDIE WONG The moment you've brought a toothbrush to work, then you're getting into crunch time.
FREDDIE WONG In Kazahkstan, you would drive five hours outside the city to where roads sort of stop being roads, ...
BENEDICT WONG The grille of the Caddie plunged right into the middle of the bonfire, scattering smoke and flames a...
DAVID WONG Defying genre conventions is instantly a risky move.
FREDDIE WONG VR has a whole range of things it's very good at, and there's a lot of things that it's ...
FREDDIE WONG Obviously, parents felt the need to include the schools as part of the boycott activities.
CARL WONG After speaking with the teacher and principal there, I found the situation to be somewhat of an isol...
CARL WONG It is not uncommon for juniors and seniors to take a reduced load.
CARL WONG The high school exit exam still impacts only a very, very small number of regular ed students.
CARL WONG I'd love to come up with a way to make them all the same.
CARL WONG That's a little bit of a stretch for me.
CARL WONG