You Quotes
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I’d tell you to fetch a match, but you have always had your own spark.
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I can be intense in a lot of ways, but not the way you see the guy in 'The Salvation.'
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You set something in modern-day Texas, which is so identifiable as the Old West, and everyone's wearing guns, so it looks like it's going to be, by default, partially considered a western.
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If you wear them outside, they stop being pyjamas. I wear mine to the mail box, which is right in front of my house - that's my limit. Anything else is wrong.
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I was an infantry Marine, and there are only so many things you can do when you get out of the military that you can apply your job to. Either a janitor or a cop. I tried to do both of those things because what else are you going to do?
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Start as early as you can. Make tapes of your characters.
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You may be surprised to discover you're rich, especially if you're broke.
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Celebrity culture is an aspirational culture regardless of how much you don't want it to be.
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If you're involved in with something that's original, you know, you'll always go back and try to rehash it.
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I can't deal with someone wanting to take a relationship backward or needing space or cheating on you.
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'You're stupid,' is not something even his most severe critics usually say to President Barack Obama.
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If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.
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With Millais's paintings, it's microscopic; when he does hair, it's extraordinary: you can see every strand.
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You get used to the rejection and you don't take it personally.
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With a horror movie, you don't want to anticipate where things are going to go.
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You can learn a lot from somebody's video bio: if you're not going to gel with the actor or a crew.
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There is no bigger crime, in the English comic novel, than thinking you are right.
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You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.
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There's a real mischievousness about Irishmen, don't you find?
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The most brilliant satire of all time was 'A Modest Proposal' by Jonathan Swift. You'll notice how everything got straightened out in Ireland within days of that coming out.
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Every serious nuclear accident involves operator error, so you want to eliminate the operator altogether.
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You can't tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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The films that I do are deep, introspective, brooding roles that you're in this heavy headspace all the time.
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Having a baby takes so much from you. It's the most glorious thing you'll ever do, but the aftermath is not so glorious!
