Nathan Lane Quotes
The reason I was in most of the movies I've done is that they paid for me to be in the theater.
Quotes to Explore
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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
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Moral authority has been laid to rest, world opinion is no more than a game show and the difference between good and evil is about as relevant as changing channels.
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The way children are taught football doesn't encourage skill; the focus is on other areas.
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It's not every day that you get to be affectionate around something, it just doesn't happen that often.
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It's like everybody is shooting something, and everybody's a filmmaker; everybody can shoot a cat video and post it. So the big thing now is - for people that have talent and have something to say, and are creative, and are capable of making something good - is how do they get attention to it?
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I have a great support network - my family, my model agency Storm, and people I work with in the fashion industry. And, of course, there are all my followers on Twitter who stop me from feeling lonely; I love them all. They keep me grounded.
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I'm an actress, not a pinup.
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I've learned that for Indian people, the opportunity for us to succeed is very slim. So acting was a great tool for that. And in the process of learning about my culture, I've learned how to connect myself again to my ancestors.
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I think I'm a pretty well-kept secret.
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Somebody once told me I shouldn't try to change Hollywood. That isn't my point at all. I don't want Hollywood to change me.
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I miss baseball.
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The South Africans decided that they would like to prove to the world they did not have any nuclear weapons and their decision was not doubted because it was the end of the Cold War, it was also the end of apartheid.
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Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.
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The love story for me was the nature of the love and not the age of the lovers.
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No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going.
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I really connect to strong feminist writers that make their ideas accessible for the rest of the world.
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I have superfine, superoily hair, so my struggle is always trying to get the volume I want. I end up not doing much with it ever.
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The gruesomeness of 'Death Line' was an absolute necessity for me to bring up the political content of the film. I wanted to show how devastating class distinction could be.
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There are lots of antagonists in the 'Jane Yellowrock' series, but one stands out as uber-evil to me, and that is Lucas DeAllyon.
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They have begun to realize that when you focus only on the U.S. it gives the impression that the U.S. doesn't care about Iraqis. In these kinds of political battles you need to count your allies, not just yourself.
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To bring the fans into the world of being like part of the crew through things like cell phone cases, making them feel like they are on tour with their favorite band is a cool thing.
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Self esteem means having an accurate, true, concept of oneself.
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The reason I was in most of the movies I've done is that they paid for me to be in the theater.
