Quotes by Rob Lowe

About Rob Lowe:

Robert Hepler is an American actor. He garnered fame after appearing in such films as The Outsiders, Oxford Blues, About Last Night..., St. Elmo's Fire, Wayne's World, Tommy Boy, and Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me.
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In acting, there's a type of courage you're recognized for all the time. You lose 100 pounds and play a guy with AIDS, and you get rewarded. But, in life, doing what is courageous is quiet, and no one knows about it. Courage is someone making sacrifi...

Rob Lowe

If you are worried about what people think of you, you should go into politics. Real actors take chances.

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It took being famous to make me cool, which, by the way, I never forgot.

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Can we understand - just for the record, we do need the government for a lot of big ticket items.

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Individuals usually do a better job than the government.

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My thing is personal freedoms: freedoms for the individual to love whom they want, do with what they want. In fact, I want the government out of almost everything.

Rob Lowe

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 be emotionally waterboarded.

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Children change you. They really do.

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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, of being in the moment, because I was already dreading the...

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My parents did divorce, but my dad has always been present for me and loving me and my mom as well when she was alive.

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My dad is an attorney. I've always been interested in it. My sons are probably going to law school.

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Oh my God, I love rehab! I highly recommend it.

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For guys, I don't think you're ever ready... I don't think you wake up and go, 'You know, today's the day I'm going to get married. By God, I'm ready. My house is in order, and it is time.'

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I have a lot of great memories, but I can't imagine anything more exciting than the life I have now.

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Matthew Lowe is one of the great water men that I know. He's a surfer, a great water polo player. I think he's half fish.

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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 really wanted to work with this particular group of peop...

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For sure, without question, the writing is better on TV pound for pound than movies because the businesses have changed so much. So all the great writers would rather work for TV, and they do.

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I love anything by Joan Didion. Incidentally, she was one of the local moms when I was growing up in Point Dume. She always reminded me a little bit of my mother, so I feel a great affinity. I love the precision of Didion's writing. There's a constru...

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Sampling, statisticians have told us, is a much more effective way of getting a good census.

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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.

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I've been around for so long, people have their perceptions of me: good, bad or indifferent.

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Author Bio

  • NameRob Lowe
  • Descriptionactor
  • BornMarch 17, 1964
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionTelevision Actor; Film Actor; Actor