I'll keep on acting 'til they wipe the drool. I like the business. I like to do different parts and diverse characters. I haven't lost my enthusiasm yet!
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Related Aye, well, I've got my garden. LIKE I I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing. LIKE I On the interception, I was out of bounds, LIKE I casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument. LIKE I I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ... LIKE I I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w... LIKE I I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t... LIKE I I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start. LIKE I I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec... LIKE I You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said. LIKE I I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said. LIKE I Married to the Mob. LIKE I Hello you're with Drudge. LIKE I I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i... LIKE I throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick? LIKE I I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said. LIKE I I'd like to think I haven't done my best yet. DON JOHNSON I like going in to different styles of acting and exploring stuff I haven't done before. MEL GIBSON Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Certainly, I look for different characters 'cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I a... ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I want to show my versatility and how diverse I am, how I approach the track, my rhythm, my melodies... FUTURE It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I feel like I haven't done my best work yet. I feel like there's a world of possibilities ou... LIZA MINNELLI I'll wear my mom jeans in public that haven't been tailored 'just so' yet, just beca... ANNE HATHAWAY I say I haven't lost my religion. I've lost my ideology. MAAJID NAWAZ Some days I'll be like, 'I didn't do anything great today,' and I'll be bummed. ... JESSICA WILLIAMS Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH I act like I'm 14, if you haven't figured that out yet. DAVID COPPERFIELD I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't. STEVE MARTIN I look at actors like Johnny Depp, Sean Penn, and Benicio Del Toro, and they play all these differen... EFREN RAMIREZ To be honest, I still feel like I haven't scratched the surface of where I want to be. If someon... CORY HARDRICT All I really want to do is things I haven't done. 'I'm gonna put a paper bag on my head ... SIA As you get older, you're doing different parts, but the young people, like yourself, they keep y... EVA MARIE SAINT I like to remind myself how hard acting is. I do parts in friends' stuff. ADAM MCKAY I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX I think that the character that I'm playing now is so fundamentally different than Ally that I h... CALISTA FLOCKHART I still feel like I'm alone at times - even if I'm in the midst of a million people. Because... R. KELLY You know, I hate to sound self-involved, but I feel like I haven't peaked yet. Q-TIP I'm excited about going back to 'Today,' but, at odd moments, I'll grit my teeth in ... JANE PAULEY I'd like to work more, but I don't just want to do kind of generic characters. I want to do ... JACQUELINE BISSET I'm attracted to stories that excite my imagination, stories that, as I'm reading the script... TATIANA MASLANY I'm turned on by guys who are cultured. That'll keep me intrigued. They don't have to ha... RIHANNA I slightly lost my enthusiasm for most acting, but I've done some little bits and pieces - curio... HUGH GRANT I like acting. I really like acting. The career, it can keep you interested. With 'Entourage,... DEBI MAZAR I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet. JACK VANCE It's like you always have to put on a happy face, be the phony baloney, and I'm so not that.... CHLOE SEVIGNY You know, I always when people ask me, like, what is my most favorite song, I quote Duke Ellington, ... STEVIE WONDER That's what I like about acting. You don't know where you'll be in year. DAVID WALTON The thing I like a lot about acting is I'll never learn enough. I'll never know it inside an... DYLAN O'BRIEN The danger that we have right now are people who get the same information as I do and, therefore, th... JIM CRAMER Although I don't like the way the Chinese do business, I continue to do business in China. I hav... ROBERT KIYOSAKI I Googled 'What do rich people buy?' Because I don't feel like a rich person, and I don&... J. J. WATT When someone asks me to do something, something new, something I don't know about, and if I have... OSRIC CHAU There's so many different people that I'm fascinated by. Different kinds of characters that ... TATIANA MASLANY Don't think for a moment that I'm really like any of the characters I've played. I'm... LEONARDO DICAPRIO I do like to play the darker characters; I don't really know why. ZULEIKHA ROBINSON If I don't make the team out of spring training, I'll keep a good attitude. I'll just go... CORY LIDLE I don't like my parents; I never will. I didn't cry at either of their funerals. I haven'... DAVID SMALL I have quite a rich inner life, and I'm constantly looking for a way to express that. I haven... DANIEL RADCLIFFE If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, y... STEVE JOBS I never went to school for acting; it just comes to me. I never practice. I read the script, I'l... DAKOTA GOYO On the whole, I don't like reading long books. I'm not a fan of 'Ulysses.' And I hav... VIKRAM SETH I'm getting asked a lot, 'You don't have kids, so how do you know how to act like a moth... WINONA RYDER I haven't really focused so much on getting acting work. CHARLENE TILTON I don't keep a record of the parts I've played, and I don't compare characters, but mayb... JAMES FRAIN I met Robert Redford at the Golden Globes because he stepped on my foot. He stepped on my foot as he... RETTA When I'm in the studio, I'm looking for creativity I haven't matched yet, a feeling I ha... KENDRICK LAMAR I'll never be the biggest kind of star; I'll be like Bob Duvall, respected as an actor but a... JOHN MALKOVICH My biggest problem in live games is that I love the game so much and I don't think I ever met a ... JAMES WOODS If I spent all my time criticising myself, I wouldn't be able to function. There are actors who ... ANTHONY HOPKINS A lot of female comedians will go up there in a sweatshirt and Converses, trying to dress themselves... CARLY CRAIG I feel good about being able to take bluegrass on to television like 'Letterman' and 'Th... STEVE MARTIN I want to keep acting. I'll be acting probably until I get a lot older. DAKOTA GOYO I haven't read the 'Twilight' books. But it's everywhere so I feel like I know it. E... MAX IRONS I lost my virginity when I was 14. And I haven't been able to find it. DAVID DUCHOVNY I think some people like me because I'm different. I don't think like everybody else. People... IRIS APFEL I start from scratch with each movie; I wipe the slate and I certainly don't rely on some bag of... CHRISTIAN BALE I feel like I'm a boy, but I don't feel like I should've been born with different parts ... RUBY ROSE I haven't given up on acting, but I've gone away from it for a while to concentrate on mysel... DANIEL LOGAN I haven't shaved my private parts, but I dyed them once for a laugh! They looked more ginger, th... LEE RYAN I think when I first started acting there were different people who I thought, 'I want that pers... CARLA GUGINO I haven't actually studied acting at all. KAT DENNINGS I don't feel like I properly started acting until I did my first play, 'Tusk, Tusk.' BEL POWLEY I'm not ready to be a woman yet, I'd like it if my body were more boyish. Maybe I'll lik... VANESSA MARCIL I like to get suggestions on what to read. I'll look at Twitter, people I like, people I admire.... VANCE JOY You don't want to dwell on your enemies, you know. I basically feel so superior to my critics fo... JOHN IRVING I haven't had to do anything outside of show business my whole life. I've never been a waite... CHRISTOPHER GUEST If I'm riding my bike I just replay the same scenarios over and over in my head, like I haven... DAVID SEDARIS I like to knuckle down and get on with my job. I'll make mistakes, I'm bound to, but I'l... PAUL INCE Eventually, when I sell enough units, as they say in the record business, I will stop touring. I'... AL JOURGENSEN Honestly, I don't look at it as work because I have way too much fun on set to actually classify... BILLY UNGER I don't like when an Asian-American actor says, 'I'm entering this business to change Ho... JOHN CHO Siren voices tell me, 'You don't have to keep going on.' And then you think, 'I'... TERRY PRATCHETT When I think of character actors, I think of Spencer Tracy; I think of Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall. ... EDDIE MARSAN My music is so often like a lullaby I write to myself to make sense of things I can't tie togeth... STEPHAN JENKINS I haven't tried to buffer myself. I like rolling the dice. KEVIN COSTNER I'd like to have kids and a wife, and you know, drop them off at school and like, do normal thin... ED SHEERAN I like 'The Usual Suspects'. Great film. I also like 'Scarface', films like that. Lo... BARKHAD ABDI
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