Quotes by Rainn Wilson

About Rainn Wilson:

Rainn Dietrich Wilson is an American actor. He is best known for his Emmy Award-nominated role as the egomaniac Dwight Schrute on the American version of the television comedy The Office. Wilson also voiced the alien villain, Gallaxhar in Monsters vs. Aliens (2009) and starred in the police procedural Backstrom.
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I don't want to sound pretentious, but I love art, I like to go to museums, and I like to read books.

Rainn Wilson

Absolutely father knows best, always do what your fathers say, and if you can't find one then just ask me, I am a father and I know best.

Rainn Wilson

There's like ten minutes when it's like, 'Okay, wait, who is this guy again?' And then, you know, I just put on the calculator watch and the glasses, and just be all, you know, inappropriate. And then it just works out fine.

Rainn Wilson

I think definitely people know me from playing creeps and weirdos, and I'm definitely looking to expand my range.

Rainn Wilson

I joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it.

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I have an eight-year-old child, and I literally can't wrap my mind around the kind of grief that must be felt when you lose a child.

Rainn Wilson

Some of the most morally conscious, kindest, most compassionate people are in the entertainment industry, people who want to affect the world and make it a better place through telling human, heartfelt stories.

Rainn Wilson

The bonds we create in the household are the most important and lasting. Savor them; they're sacred.

Rainn Wilson

In every decade rock and roll starts to get very serious and navel gazing and kind of self serious and every once and a while it kind of needs a kick in the pants.

Rainn Wilson

We've seen that there are a lot of people out there - teenagers in Topeka, housewives in Long Island, millionaire Internet start-up moguls - that all want to connect with each other about what it is to be human.

Rainn Wilson

Ralph Waldo Emerson would definitely be my homeboy.

Rainn Wilson

I think that charity is a tricky thing, because a lot of times, people equate charity with handouts. I don't believe in handouts.

Rainn Wilson

A guy may wear a suit and have a high-paying job and appear very mature, but essentially, he's a 14-year-old boy.

Rainn Wilson

Pretty much anybody who's ever worked can relate to our show.

Rainn Wilson

Singing and dancing is not just for the cast of 'Glee'. We can wake up doing both and have it be a natural expression of who we are.

Rainn Wilson

Some of the biggest movie stars in the world are essentially characters.

Rainn Wilson

The Baha'i celebrity, or the Belebrity, is a character actor with a big head playing an annoying creep on a TV show.

Rainn Wilson

I started in theatre, and for me, it was all about transformation. You transform into the character that you're playing.

Rainn Wilson

Apparently 'The Office' plays in Brazil. Who would've thought that Brazilians would identify with a bunch of pasty white Scrantonians in a paper company? But the Brazilians I've met have really loved the show.

Rainn Wilson

I am all for controlling guns.

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Author Bio

  • NameRainn Wilson
  • Descriptionactor
  • BornJanuary 20, 1966
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionActor; Film Director; Writer; Blogger