People Quotes
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People often ask me why I choose to primarily play queer characters, and my answer is that as a queer man, I choose to align myself with projects in which I can be of service for a purpose greater than myself: to be for an audience of queer people of color, something I didn't have the privilege of seeing as a young man.
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But if you think you aren't creative that's cool, too. I think being around people who aren't creative is kind of refreshing and nice.
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Music and language are a vital element. We, as actors and directors, offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual meaning is less important than the words themselves.
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I've been hearing from people saying they see me more than they do their city council member.
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Even the pandemic flu of 1918 only killed one to two percent of the people who were infected.
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I was one of the first to read the 'ER' script and the good news is George Clooney still gives me credit for helping to launch his career. I had George Clooney under contract for four years in a row before 'ER' happened. He's one of the few who remembers the people who helped him.
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If we have a phased redeployment where we're as careful getting out as we were careless getting in, then there's not reason why we shouldn't be able to prevent the wholesale slaughter I think some people have suggested might occur.
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People are very hungry for something new. I think they are interested in being called to be a part of something larger than the sort of small, petty, slash-and-burn politics that we have been seeing over the last several years.
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The Hamptons are filled with people who are winners Monday through Friday.
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If you had a carbon tax, you'd have less cars and more bicycles, more people getting around on foot and by public transport.
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The first thing you learn when you're blogging is that people are one click away from leaving you. So you've got to get to the point, you can't waste people's time, you've got to give them some value for their limited attention span.
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When I stepped back from the gallery I was in a phase where I thought I wasn't going to be making work for a gallery context for a while. People were like, "You should never leave a gallery if you didn't have somewhere else to go," but I wasn't trying to disrespect the gallerists in that way.
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I've been doing this since I was 10 years old, inhabiting different people and playing different roles.
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When I did 'Venice Dawn,' there were times where people would cry after listening to it.
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Some people think I'm a mythical genius, others think I'm a junkie madman.
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Honestly, I was watching Marvel films and was always crestfallen: Where are the super-Asians? People are looking to be represented by their heroes.
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I wanted to find people who were like me, and I did, in the people I was reading.
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As a director, it just makes my life fantastic to work with people like Elizabeth Hawthorne.
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I like to stay fit, because that's when I feel really healthy. But I never worked out for any kind of image. People have said to me, "Do you starve yourself before photo shoots?" And I always say, "No way.! That's what airbrushing is for. I had french fries last night."
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Remember what things make you special and embrace those because there are so many things that aren’t on the outside that are so important and people find so beautiful.
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Technical know-how of the experts must be transformed into practical do-how of the people.
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I think that gay people should have the right to get married by Elvis like everybody else.
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I was thrilled when this year's National Book Award for Young People's Literature went to Neal Schusterman's 'Challenger Deep.' This brilliant book takes you into the mind of a mentally ill teenager and deserves all the accolades it's received.
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I love Osho. I don't know if you would call him a philosopher; I would just call him a really cool dude. Osho really changed my life. Because the way that he spoke about emotion and the male and female energies in the world and how people react to the world around them, it's so simple, yet it has such a depth.
