Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
MoviesAspirationActing My favorite movies of all times is 'Doctor Zhivago,' and I love 'Gone With the Wind.' I'd love to play some Southern belle or something where I owned a plantation.
ActingLife As A StagePurposeIntegrityFulfillment Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me.
ActingPersonal GrowthTransformation My role 14 years ago in Richard III - that was the first time I played a bad guy and learned a lot about it - they have all the fun!
ActingCinemaPerformanceBritish ActorsTalent I think the first British actor who really worked well in cinema was Albert Finney. He was a back-street Marlon Brando. He brought a great wittiness and power to the screen. The best actor we've had.
ActingScienceMovementPerformanceCreativity I really think that effective acting has to do literally with the movement of molecules.
LearningNew ExperiencesActingChallengePersonal Growth One of the skills I had to learn and become proficient in is kissing a man. I had never kissed a man. Will Smith did it in his movies, so did Jake Gyllenhaal, and I figured it was my time. So it was me and Steve Carell - fantastic.
TalentActingWritingRecognition I knew Matt Damon and Ben Affleck were really talented. As actors, they were both studly young men, and they had great writers' chops.
AuthenticityProfessionalismActing Actually, you have to be a little bit in love with your leading man and vice versa. If you're going to portray love, you have to feel it. You can't do it any other way. But you don't carry it beyond the set.
