You get the part, sign the contract and start to realize millions of people follow this guy and know more about your character than you do.
Everyone knows nowadays that people 'have complexes'. What is not so well known, though far more important theoretically, is that complexes can have us.
I understand what my gift is, which is making people laugh, hopefully. It's more on that level. I don't need to be a leading man, I'm fine with that.
We are trying to find drugs, small molecules, that people could take to make them disease-resistant, more youthful and healthy. Eventually we will find them.
People in Sweden talk a lot about the weather - how much we hate it. But Finns get more depressed.
I can't think of anything I hate more than a former punk - they are the most self-righteous people in the world.
The fact is that more people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, that my friends, that is true perversion!
I feel I'm just meant to do stop-motion. Live-action is much more glamorous to some, but it's basically a whole army of people focused on one thing.
I made so many films which were more important, but the only one people ever want to talk about is that one with Bogart.
People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead.
The country makes me more paranoid, you know? I think the crazy people out there are little crazier.
People's backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors.
I've always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments.
Now all of a sudden I'm so less interested in pretending to be a lot of other people, and much more interested in being me.
If you're going to grow the economy, if people are going to have more income, you have to have stability in the marketplace.
Chairman Mao not only introduced Pinyin in China, but also simplified half the Chinese characters, believing that fewer strokes would enable more people to learn to write the characters.
The idea of losing control is one that fascinates controlled people such as ourselves more than almost anything.
Awards mean a lot, but they don't say it all. The people in baseball mean more to me than statistics.
You are not born with beauty, your beauty is created by who you are. Your inner beauty is more important than how people see you on the outside.
I think I can only help to expose percussion to all sorts of people. The balance between the lighter and more serious side is important.
The dominant theory coming out of Hollywood is that peoples' attention spans are getting shorter and shorter and they need more stimulation.
