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BRANDON JAY MCLAREN It's not like you do 'SNL' and then get handed movie roles. You work, you audition for s...
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Basically, there's not enough sex in movies, that's it. I'm trying to say it, people. I ...
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There's an electrical thing about movies.
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MARTHA PLIMPTON![]()
You know what your problem is, it's that you haven't seen enough movies - all of life's ...
STEVE MARTIN I sort of have open invitations from a lot of people to do TV. But it's very hard for me to do r...
NORM MACDONALD![]()
I think there's a lot of interesting stuff on TV. I feel much more optimistic about TV than I do...
ALAN BALL![]()
Interestingly enough, my more high-profile things are in uniform. But if you look at my full body of...
MICHAEL CUDLITZ![]()
Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them.
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BRYAN CALLEN![]()
You in the West have been sold the idea that the only options in the Arab world are between authorit...
MOHAMED ELBARADEI![]()
Just to get a job is always really exciting to me. I do feel there's a lot left for me to learn ...
SEBASTIAN STAN![]()
I think that's what distinguishes Schmidt, really. In the movies now, so much of what is appeali...
JACK NICHOLSON![]()
Movies are somewhat diminished by blockbusters, which are great, but there's not enough choice.
PIERCE BROSNAN I've wanted to be an actor since I was 6 years old. I was literally picked off the streets of Pa...
TANIT PHOENIX It's a circus life, the movies. It's a lot of travelling, a lot of antisocial hours; there&#...
PAUL GREENGRASS![]()
There's a huge raft of roles that actors in our culture perform, and you can see any one of abou...
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH Old film-noir movies. There's something comforting about watching black-and-white movies, and he...
PETRA HADEN![]()
Horror movies are the best date movies. There's no wondering, 'When do I put my arm around h...
ELI ROTH In the end, there's something of the puritan work ethic about me that roles really must sustain ...
DAMIAN LEWIS![]()
There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that ha...
CLINT EASTWOOD Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most o...
ALEC GUINNESS Think about scary movies: There's a fine line between horror and humor.
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There's no such thing as too late. There are different roles for different ages, assuming an act...
AYELET ZURER I'm not in the business of becoming famous. And that's the advice I give to younger aspiring...
KRISTEN BELL Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
MARIANA FULGER I think real life reflects your movies. In your life, you pick stuff that influences what movie role...
CHRIS TUCKER I live in a neighborhood where there's a lot of West Indian culture, so it's nice.
EVE There's a bizarre insistence on how a story should be. 'The protagonist must be sympathetic!...
ALEXANDER PAYNE![]()
I never play a villain that I don't have something I can either do or say so the audience sees t...
BRION JAMES![]()
If making movies was easier, there'd be a lot more good movies. So you kind of learn that if it&...
CHRIS EVANS![]()
There' s a duality in myself, and it's also what I try and instill in my roles.
JULIETTE LEWIS![]()
There are certain people who elicit a really passionate response. It's crazy. That's my Alex...
TAYLOR SWIFT The reality is that there are so few roles out there for women and for women of color, and I'm a...
OCTAVIA SPENCER Soaps are one of the few areas on TV that really embrace older women. In drama, there's this rid...
AMANDA DONOHOE With movies, you can do a lot more roles a lot faster. My favorite thing about acting is taking on n...
SAMMI HANRATTY It's hard to prove yourself when the substance isn't there in certain roles.
TRAVIS FIMMEL![]()
That's the way this business works: if your movies do well at the box office, you will be offere...
MATT DAMON![]()
In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you're not cheating...
KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite...
SAM WORTHINGTON There's not a ton of roles out there for the insecure, loud Britney Spears type.
BETTY GILPIN![]()
Conversion is a complete surrender to Jesus. It's a willingness to do what he wants you to do.
BILLY SUNDAY![]()
I like to make movies on the west side of the Mississippi River, and a lot of times, the movies I di...
TOMMY LEE JONES![]()
A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough.
[Alexander's tombstone epit...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT Since Star Wars, that film's success led to bigger budgets, more hardware, that the great movies...
FAYE DUNAWAY New York at times runs me dry because there's so much to do. There's never enough time to do...
DAVID HALLBERG The biggest thing is the willingness for everyone to buy in and do their roles. One of the special t...
KEVYN ADAMS![]()
It's not very interesting to establish sympathy for people who, on the surface, are instantly sy...
JOHN IRVING Honestly, I'm willing to experiment with far more variety in roles than I'm given. But ultim...
KABIR BEDI I'm sure that the average person thought we would fold up right there. That's all everyone thinks we...
CHUCK DARBY![]()
There's been a long lineage of a stranger in a strange land, whether it's 'E.T.,' &#...
DAVID S. GOYER![]()
On the other hand, when you do something for someone else, there's often a greater, deeper satisfact...
CRAIG GROESCHEL If you write a book about a bygone period that lies east of the Mississippi River, then it's a h...
LOUIS L'AMOUR I know there's a great deal that Arnold Schwarzenegger could teach me about making movies. There...
TOM MCCLINTOCK![]()
You might see some of the movies that I'm in where there are shades of drama or whatever, but fo...
MARTIN LAWRENCE![]()
I grew up in Vancouver, which is a pretty liberal, gay Mecca of the West coast. There's San Fran...
AVAN JOGIA![]()
There's something strange about theater. My characters consistently demonize elitism, but of cou...
JESSE EISENBERG![]()
The studios don't make stars. Great movies, great scripts make stars. I never had a chance to grow t...
SHIRLEY MACLAINE![]()
If there's anything about someone's life that's important enough to make a movie about i...
RUSSELL CROWE If you're fortunate enough, you get to a position where you can be a little pickier about your r...
RACHEL TRUE![]()
This music won't do. There's not enough sarcasm in it.
SAMUEL GOLDWYN There's a certain kind of behavior in the Arab world that, to me, resembles the way young men be...
P. J. O'ROURKE![]()
There's enough time in the day: If you go to bed at 10 and start your day at 6, there's a lo...
ESPERANZA SPALDING Man, it's hard to beat having gotten to play Superman. But where do you go from there? Aren'...
YURI LOWENTHAL![]()
I don't do villains often enough. There are two approaches: give them sympathetic, reasonable mo...
CHARLES STROSS But I never aspired to be a soap opera star. I always wanted to do good dramatic roles on TV and in ...
CARI SHAYNE![]()
Any actor wants to do interesting roles, different roles. It's not all that much fun to do the s...
CHRIS PINE![]()
When most people in the West think about Africa, is their first thought about the game reserves and ...
DJIMON HOUNSOU They are sympathetic to our concerns, but there is a sense they have to do something about this, and...
RICHARD FOLTIN It's good to be busy on a film set because there is a lot of sitting around, so if you've go...
DAMIAN LEWIS When I started at Bloomingdale's as a buyer, Alexander's was a discounter across the street,...
MICKEY DREXLER Lloyd Alexander's tales were written and published when I was in diapers. Decades later, they re...
JAMES A. MOORE![]()
There's good movies and there's bad movies. The genres are never dead, it's just about h...
ANDY GARCIA![]()
How do people relate to movies now, when they're on portable devices or streaming them? It's...
KEANU REEVES![]()
I have a film I want to direct. Gena Rowlands was going to do it with me a long time ago. It's a...
WILLIAM HURT![]()
I'm very blessed that I get to dabble in both music and movies, and as long as people are willin...
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EDGAR BRONFMAN, SR.![]()
I kind of got really lucky a couple of years ago: I got to do a part in 'The Descendants,' i...
ROB HUEBEL![]()
I really care about this stuff, I care about movies, and you just have to be strong and don't be...
JONAH HILL I'm angry about stereotypes about Asians, but I'm not bitter about not getting enough roles. I do se...
JOAN CHEN![]()
Mubarak would meet with me when I was at Central Command. He would lean and put his hand on my knee,...
DAVID PETRAEUS Comedians do movies and TV so that when they tour, they sell out. That's the goal: To get popula...
GABRIEL IGLESIAS![]()
I think that there's good movies and there's bad movies, and sometimes the bad movies spoil ...
DREW GODDARD![]()
I've done all these historical epics and chivalrous roles, but there's an odder, quirkier si...
ORLANDO BLOOM I like to think I am the best there is at what I do, and so I have conquered the world like Alexande...
ALEX SPANOS![]()
The thing about romance and romantic movies is that they can be somewhat melodramatic. For a lot of ...
DAVID LYONS![]()
There's been a lot of role reversal going on in the band. The roles people have been playing for...
STONE GOSSARD![]()
There's always been product placement in Bond movies.
PIERCE BROSNAN![]()
It's much easier to play supporting roles because that's what I do in my life: I support my ...
FRANCES MCDORMAND Throughout my career I've played a lot of parts that might've been played by a man. They'...
EDIE FALCO There's a lot of complacency in philanthropy. People figure organizations are trying to do good,...
DUSTIN MOSKOVITZ![]()
I can't do the same movies all my life. I'm conscious of that. But it's a trade-off. ...
CHANNING TATUM![]()
There's a lot of movies that aren't all about Christmas, or where Christmas isn't the fo...
ROBERT OSBORNE There aren't as many roles, and I think there's a lack of openness in casting an Asian chara...
KIMIKO GLENN![]()
It's all about the sensuality of movement, every movement you make. That's why I love doing ...
DEOBIA OPAREI![]()
We do have a distorted view of our fantasies in society, but that's because we don't talk ab...
SASHA GREY![]()
Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. Ther...
DALTON TRUMBO
BRANDON JAY MCLAREN It's not like you do 'SNL' and then get handed movie roles. You work, you audition for s...
BOBBY MOYNIHAN
Basically, there's not enough sex in movies, that's it. I'm trying to say it, people. I ... ZOE SALDANA I like happy endings in movies. I think life has a happy ending. When it's all said and done, it...
JON FAVREAU There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to ...
DAMIAN LEWIS
There's an electrical thing about movies. OLIVER STONE I'm so sick of hearing how there's no strong roles for women. I don't care about strong ...
MARTHA PLIMPTON
You know what your problem is, it's that you haven't seen enough movies - all of life's ... STEVE MARTIN I sort of have open invitations from a lot of people to do TV. But it's very hard for me to do r...
NORM MACDONALD
I think there's a lot of interesting stuff on TV. I feel much more optimistic about TV than I do... ALAN BALL
Interestingly enough, my more high-profile things are in uniform. But if you look at my full body of... MICHAEL CUDLITZ
Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them. DANIEL CRAIG Being in quite a few movies... there's always things that are changing about a film.
BRYAN CALLEN
You in the West have been sold the idea that the only options in the Arab world are between authorit... MOHAMED ELBARADEI
Just to get a job is always really exciting to me. I do feel there's a lot left for me to learn ... SEBASTIAN STAN
I think that's what distinguishes Schmidt, really. In the movies now, so much of what is appeali... JACK NICHOLSON
Movies are somewhat diminished by blockbusters, which are great, but there's not enough choice. PIERCE BROSNAN I've wanted to be an actor since I was 6 years old. I was literally picked off the streets of Pa...
TANIT PHOENIX It's a circus life, the movies. It's a lot of travelling, a lot of antisocial hours; there&#...
PAUL GREENGRASS
There's a huge raft of roles that actors in our culture perform, and you can see any one of abou... BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH Old film-noir movies. There's something comforting about watching black-and-white movies, and he...
PETRA HADEN
Horror movies are the best date movies. There's no wondering, 'When do I put my arm around h... ELI ROTH In the end, there's something of the puritan work ethic about me that roles really must sustain ...
DAMIAN LEWIS
There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that ha... CLINT EASTWOOD Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most o...
ALEC GUINNESS Think about scary movies: There's a fine line between horror and humor.
ROY BLOUNT, JR.
There's no such thing as too late. There are different roles for different ages, assuming an act... AYELET ZURER I'm not in the business of becoming famous. And that's the advice I give to younger aspiring...
KRISTEN BELL Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
MARIANA FULGER I think real life reflects your movies. In your life, you pick stuff that influences what movie role...
CHRIS TUCKER I live in a neighborhood where there's a lot of West Indian culture, so it's nice.
EVE There's a bizarre insistence on how a story should be. 'The protagonist must be sympathetic!...
ALEXANDER PAYNE
I never play a villain that I don't have something I can either do or say so the audience sees t... BRION JAMES
If making movies was easier, there'd be a lot more good movies. So you kind of learn that if it&... CHRIS EVANS
There' s a duality in myself, and it's also what I try and instill in my roles. JULIETTE LEWIS
There are certain people who elicit a really passionate response. It's crazy. That's my Alex... TAYLOR SWIFT The reality is that there are so few roles out there for women and for women of color, and I'm a...
OCTAVIA SPENCER Soaps are one of the few areas on TV that really embrace older women. In drama, there's this rid...
AMANDA DONOHOE With movies, you can do a lot more roles a lot faster. My favorite thing about acting is taking on n...
SAMMI HANRATTY It's hard to prove yourself when the substance isn't there in certain roles.
TRAVIS FIMMEL
That's the way this business works: if your movies do well at the box office, you will be offere... MATT DAMON
In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you're not cheating... KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite...
SAM WORTHINGTON There's not a ton of roles out there for the insecure, loud Britney Spears type.
BETTY GILPIN
Conversion is a complete surrender to Jesus. It's a willingness to do what he wants you to do. BILLY SUNDAY
I like to make movies on the west side of the Mississippi River, and a lot of times, the movies I di... TOMMY LEE JONES
A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough.[Alexander's tombstone epit...
ALEXANDER THE GREAT Since Star Wars, that film's success led to bigger budgets, more hardware, that the great movies...
FAYE DUNAWAY New York at times runs me dry because there's so much to do. There's never enough time to do...
DAVID HALLBERG The biggest thing is the willingness for everyone to buy in and do their roles. One of the special t...
KEVYN ADAMS
It's not very interesting to establish sympathy for people who, on the surface, are instantly sy... JOHN IRVING Honestly, I'm willing to experiment with far more variety in roles than I'm given. But ultim...
KABIR BEDI I'm sure that the average person thought we would fold up right there. That's all everyone thinks we...
CHUCK DARBY
There's been a long lineage of a stranger in a strange land, whether it's 'E.T.,' &#... DAVID S. GOYER
On the other hand, when you do something for someone else, there's often a greater, deeper satisfact... CRAIG GROESCHEL If you write a book about a bygone period that lies east of the Mississippi River, then it's a h...
LOUIS L'AMOUR I know there's a great deal that Arnold Schwarzenegger could teach me about making movies. There...
TOM MCCLINTOCK
You might see some of the movies that I'm in where there are shades of drama or whatever, but fo... MARTIN LAWRENCE
I grew up in Vancouver, which is a pretty liberal, gay Mecca of the West coast. There's San Fran... AVAN JOGIA
There's something strange about theater. My characters consistently demonize elitism, but of cou... JESSE EISENBERG
The studios don't make stars. Great movies, great scripts make stars. I never had a chance to grow t... SHIRLEY MACLAINE
If there's anything about someone's life that's important enough to make a movie about i... RUSSELL CROWE If you're fortunate enough, you get to a position where you can be a little pickier about your r...
RACHEL TRUE
This music won't do. There's not enough sarcasm in it. SAMUEL GOLDWYN There's a certain kind of behavior in the Arab world that, to me, resembles the way young men be...
P. J. O'ROURKE
There's enough time in the day: If you go to bed at 10 and start your day at 6, there's a lo... ESPERANZA SPALDING Man, it's hard to beat having gotten to play Superman. But where do you go from there? Aren'...
YURI LOWENTHAL
I don't do villains often enough. There are two approaches: give them sympathetic, reasonable mo... CHARLES STROSS But I never aspired to be a soap opera star. I always wanted to do good dramatic roles on TV and in ...
CARI SHAYNE
Any actor wants to do interesting roles, different roles. It's not all that much fun to do the s... CHRIS PINE
When most people in the West think about Africa, is their first thought about the game reserves and ... DJIMON HOUNSOU They are sympathetic to our concerns, but there is a sense they have to do something about this, and...
RICHARD FOLTIN It's good to be busy on a film set because there is a lot of sitting around, so if you've go...
DAMIAN LEWIS When I started at Bloomingdale's as a buyer, Alexander's was a discounter across the street,...
MICKEY DREXLER Lloyd Alexander's tales were written and published when I was in diapers. Decades later, they re...
JAMES A. MOORE
There's good movies and there's bad movies. The genres are never dead, it's just about h... ANDY GARCIA
How do people relate to movies now, when they're on portable devices or streaming them? It's... KEANU REEVES
I have a film I want to direct. Gena Rowlands was going to do it with me a long time ago. It's a... WILLIAM HURT
I'm very blessed that I get to dabble in both music and movies, and as long as people are willin... MANDY MOORE Economic support from the rest of the Arab states to the fledgling Palestinian Authority in the West...
EDGAR BRONFMAN, SR.
I kind of got really lucky a couple of years ago: I got to do a part in 'The Descendants,' i... ROB HUEBEL
I really care about this stuff, I care about movies, and you just have to be strong and don't be... JONAH HILL I'm angry about stereotypes about Asians, but I'm not bitter about not getting enough roles. I do se...
JOAN CHEN
Mubarak would meet with me when I was at Central Command. He would lean and put his hand on my knee,... DAVID PETRAEUS Comedians do movies and TV so that when they tour, they sell out. That's the goal: To get popula...
GABRIEL IGLESIAS
I think that there's good movies and there's bad movies, and sometimes the bad movies spoil ... DREW GODDARD
I've done all these historical epics and chivalrous roles, but there's an odder, quirkier si... ORLANDO BLOOM I like to think I am the best there is at what I do, and so I have conquered the world like Alexande...
ALEX SPANOS
The thing about romance and romantic movies is that they can be somewhat melodramatic. For a lot of ... DAVID LYONS
There's been a lot of role reversal going on in the band. The roles people have been playing for... STONE GOSSARD
There's always been product placement in Bond movies. PIERCE BROSNAN
It's much easier to play supporting roles because that's what I do in my life: I support my ... FRANCES MCDORMAND Throughout my career I've played a lot of parts that might've been played by a man. They'...
EDIE FALCO There's a lot of complacency in philanthropy. People figure organizations are trying to do good,...
DUSTIN MOSKOVITZ
I can't do the same movies all my life. I'm conscious of that. But it's a trade-off. ... CHANNING TATUM
There's a lot of movies that aren't all about Christmas, or where Christmas isn't the fo... ROBERT OSBORNE There aren't as many roles, and I think there's a lack of openness in casting an Asian chara...
KIMIKO GLENN
It's all about the sensuality of movement, every movement you make. That's why I love doing ... DEOBIA OPAREI
We do have a distorted view of our fantasies in society, but that's because we don't talk ab... SASHA GREY
Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. Ther... DALTON TRUMBO
I don't want to be too proud, but I have a good personal style. 
Clothes and jewellery should be startling, individual. When you see a woman in my clothes, you want ... 
Youth culture now really looks back and embraces the past, but keeps it contemporary but not stickin... 
When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation. 
A man doesn't plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity. 
Real liberty is neither found in despotism or the extremes of democracy, but in moderate governments... 
All generalizations are false, including this one. 
In short, no pattern is an isolated entity. Each pattern can exist in the world only to the extent t... 
The modern individual is committed to being successful, not to being a person. He belongs rightly to... 
The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood... 
The proper study of Mankind is Man. 
And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in a masquerade. 
So vast is art, so narrow human wit. 
To all general purposes we have uniformly been one people, each individual citizen everywhere enjoyi... 
Death is but a passage. It is not a house, it is only a vestibule. The grave has a door on its inner... 
Be careful about Burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was Siam and has become Thailand, or ... 
Even when I was an actor in training, one criticism my teachers had was that I should think about di... 
A soft refusal is not always taken, but a rude one is immediately believed 
The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for them everything is possible 
Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live. 
Our envy of others devours us most of all 
Even the most rational approach to ethics is defenseless if there isn't the will to do what is right 
The Universe has as many different centers as there are living beings in it 