Chris Pine Quotes
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I would love to do more theatre, musicals... everything.
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I'm sensitive, and I don't ever want to make anyone feel uncomfortable.
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No matter how bad the individual, everybody has reasons for why they do what they do.
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Those big films are scary things. There's so much money behind those things. There's that hype. You enter a machine.
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I think it's a very healthy thing to learn from what's happened in the past. But only if you look at what happened and think, 'How could I have dealt with that differently?' Then let it go.
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It's either 'Saw' made for $4 million or 'Star Wars,' 'Star Trek,' 'Guardians of the Galaxy' et cetera being made for $150 million. So the $30 and $40 million films don't get made unless they're maybe 'Ride Along.' But I don't really know why. I don't get paid to know why.
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The only thing you sometimes have control over is perspective. You don't have control over your situation. But you have a choice about how you view it.
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Any actor wants to do interesting roles, different roles. It's not all that much fun to do the same thing over and over again.
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I usually just end up at home on my couch - reading.
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'Me' time is just as important as 'us' time.
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The great thing about theater is that you have so much time to prepare, and to fail, before presenting it to the public. In film, the high-wire act seems to be that much farther up, and the net seems to be less there.
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You either listen to the naysayers and fall into the pit of self-loathing, or you stay on the path and move forward.
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I work out because that's my job, but what I enjoy about it, beyond the vanity, is the Zen of it. I like getting out of my head, and one great way to do that is to sweat your face off. And to know that, if you're thinking of anything else, you're not working intensely enough.
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At the end of the day, you have a job to do, and if you don't do your job, you're going to get fired. You just have to kind of put your head down and do it.
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You have to be able to carry a conversation. I think after the initial attraction kind of dies down. The lust dies down. There has to be the thing that engages you.
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Generally speaking, the more money that's involved in anything, the more people are expecting and hoping that it's not going to fail.
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I have a romantic vision of the beautiful delineation between TV and film that existed for so many years. I romanticize the studio system and movie stars as a whole, but obviously that's just anachronistic and probably a non-reality.
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For me, work is one thing, and my life is another.
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Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience.
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One thing that I do find really sexy is a girl who's good at crossword puzzles.
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I like to listen to French radio; I'm trying to learn French.
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When you feel like an oddball, it never really leaves you. Even now, I'm better around people who are uncomfortable with themselves - the misfits.
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I'm an actor, but I am an awful liar.
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After many years of self-flagellation, I've realised that beating myself up doesn't get me anywhere.