Sean's a better person when he's directing. He becomes a queen when he's an actor. And he's so unhappy when he's acting.
Civil libertarians have raised concerns that some of the Patriot Act's provisions infringe on Constitutional rights. Those concerns are not supported by the facts.
In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived.
I adore acting; it's in my blood - quite literally - but I can honestly say the most creative thing in the world for me is being a mother.
I would say critically of myself that I am somebody without secrets. Sometimes acting depends on you having a secret. I don't think I've ever had that.
One performs a very different act when reading a movie and when reading a novel. Your attention behaves differently.
I act for free, but I demand a huge salary as compensation for all the annoyance of being a public personality. In that sense, I earn every dime I make.
I get very competitive, mostly in acting though. When I'm going out for a role or something, that's when I really get very territorial about things.
The Dream Act as it's been written originally is too broad, to be honest. It basically would apply to too many people.
I don't know, in view of the situation and the act going where it was going, I don't know, the rage did go all over the place. It went to everybody in the room.
If you wish to know how libertarians regard the State and any of its acts, simply think of the State as a criminal band, and all of the libertarian attitudes will logically fall into place.
Acting itself is quite scary. Some people say that actors are show-offs, very egotistical and all that kind of stuff, but it is quite scary.
I had wanted to act since I was a kid, but I had a lot of shame attached to it. I didn't tell anyone because I didn't think it was ever a possibility.
I had started off, before I ever got an acting job, working at Robert De Niro's Tribeca Productions as a reader. I was always interested in that side of the camera.
I didn't plan to act, but I'm glad I'm doing it - and I just want to keep getting better.
I don't know if I'm always going to be acting. Maybe when I grow up, I will be a scriptwriter. I already have a few scripts in my head.
I started as a writer; I started writing when I was little. The acting and directing was an outgrowth of my desire to tell stories.
Film acting is one of the only industries where you're criticized for working hard. In any other industry, it's considered a quality and something to behold.
With acting, I always felt like I didn't have control of it. It was all about other people giving me a job.
In 1979, Iranians carried out an illegitimate act: They overthrew a tyrant that the United States had imposed and supported, and moved on an independent path, not following U.S. orders.
Right after the assassination of Osama bin Laden, amid all the cheers and applause, there were a few critical comments questioning the legality of the act.
