'I, Malvolio' is a very, very funny show, a clown show, but there is Beckettian darkness in the character. Some real darkness, some right close to the edge of despair moments.
The real world has always been far more exciting and funny and dangerous to me than anything somebody could conjure up sitting in front of a computer.
The real end of prayer is not so much to get this or that single desire granted, as to put human life into full and joyful conformity with the will of God.
Real Christians revel in desperate ventures for Christ, expecting from God great things and attempting the same with exhilaration.
It takes intelligence to make real comedy, and it takes a reality base to create all that little stuff I like to do that makes you giggle inside.
I have this assemblage of small facts, which looks like intelligence but no real depth of knowledge about anything. That's why I'm an actor.
The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
We need real leadership, Democrat, Republican and independent to stand up and say, we have to live within our means.
It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.
In America they like my spicy TV alter ego, probably because there were a lot of Italians and Hispanics in the country, but the real L.A. life is a hard-working one.
You jot down ideas, memories, whatever, concerning your real life that somehow parallels the character you're playing, and you incorporate that in your scene work.
I can't say that I've changed anybody's life, ever, and that's the real work of the world, if you want a better society.
The truth of the matter is movies are a reflection of life and violence is a real part of life. I don't think you could make movies exclusively where there was no violence.
It would be real nice to have some kind of bell or whistle attached to this film - it would give it a longer life. People seem to need that validation to go to a film these days.
Books are only the shadow and life the real thing. I believe this as strongly as any belief I hold.
It's people's own prerogative to be able to look at something and know the difference between 'this is what someone looks like with make-up on' and 'this is what they look like in real life.'
Basically, I think that there are some characters that you can just allow the truth of your character as a human being in your real life to come through.
Dreaming means 'rehearsing' what you see, playing it over and over in your mind until it becomes as real to you as your life right now.
But in the life of every man there are influences of a far more real and penetrating character than those which come through the medium of schools or teachers.
But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story?
Real victories are those that protect human life, not those that result from its destruction or emerge from its ashes.
