I don't want actors to be writers. I think it's too much responsibility.
As an actor, I really like Philip Seymour Hoffman. I think he's a genius.
Everybody wants to be a Bond villain. That is the coolest. To be able to portray a Bond villain, that is the feather in any actor's cap.
Actors say they do their own stunts for the integrity of the film but I did them because they looked like a lot of fun.
I didn't think of myself as a singer. I'm an actor who recites words, and sometimes that happens to be on musical notes.
I think it's damaging to know too much about a person, about an actor.
I'm definitely looking forward to doing a film one day with more female actors.
It's kind of interesting to be a director who is all of a sudden being an actor playing an agent. This is my whole world!
Any actor worth his salt has a responsibility to reinvent himself from part to part.
I was in such a hurry to be an actor. Now I'm sometimes mad at myself that I didn't stop and study for a couple of years.
Chris Cooper is one of my favorite actors in the world. I've seen him in most everything he's done.
Let's point out the elephant in the room: Actor bands are not notoriously successful enterprises. I can't think of any.
I think it's really important for actors to have another creative outlet, or for anyone, really.
What's fun now is that I have a show at USA that I co-wrote called 'Benched.' I'm completely behind the scenes and not the actor at all.
Some of the things I've been in are comedic, but I don't get considered for true comedies because I'm a 'dramatic' actor.
The lead actor, along with the director, plays a big role in what the vibe will be on set, and that's a huge responsibility.
As a television actor, there's a power you're given to use your image to do something valuable. As a parent, these messages are particularly important to me.
You're always looking to have a unique experience as an actor, and definitely, being punched by a puppet ranks as a singular experience in my career.
You can tell when you watch a movie, usually, what the actors' experience was on the movie, because even the smallest of roles were interesting.
I just don't believe you're capable of being an actor unless you have a desire to experience your emotions in a public way.
Some people become so immersed an a show, they have an image that the actor is not too dissimilar, but fortunately I've never had that experience.
