Family is a wonderful thing, but it doesn't mean you can't do other stuff in your life. In fact, having a family makes whatever other thing you have ….

I dyed my hair for photo tests... I kept it because when am I ever going to be blond again?.

I'm in the worst place you can be. I sell magazines and not movie tickets..

I really think that everybody would like to be an actor. Why wouldn't they? It's great work if you can get it. The one thing that prevents most peopl….

I recognize that Hollywood is not about seniority. Often it's not even a meritocracy. It's about what you did yesterday. You have a couple of miss….

Also, getting the chance to play a supporting part meant that I didn't have to do as much as the protagonist, such as running around telling the stor….

I think we all like to see ourselves as good dads, but there's also that fear, 'Oh, I don't want to be like my father,' or, 'I hope my kid doesn't tu….

Not that it entirely matters: There is a perception that all actors make their movies. A lot of people assume you're responsible. George Clooney told….

I've consciously taken on material that's a bit too much for me but not an overreach. The first movie, just about performances. 'The Town,' I learned….

It doesn't matter how you get knocked down in life, because that's going to happen. All that matters is that you gotta get up..

My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a public school. My dad had a mor….

(I) try new things and give myself permission to fail and experiment because only that way can you get really successful..

I never know what my next move will be in Hollywood. It's such an unpredictable town. People get jaded and lost and I've been able to stay a float. I….

A lot of my shows in the past have been more theatrical than others, but you really get the bug for it when you direct on stage..

Well I've never used that phrase before, but yes she is bootylicious..

I remember back when I was a kid there was a comic strip called Plastic Man. His body was elastic and he could make his extremities as long as he wan….

I think when you have children, it just changes your worldview..

A friend of my mom's was a casting director so, really as kind of a lark, I had a couple of acting jobs that had just enough exposure to give me the ….

It's much nicer to be praised than to be damned. But you have to have a certain sense of your own priorities and ideas about what works and what does….

Everyone has a different approach, but I like to shoot a lot of film anyway..

Studios are used to have an investment in you, an actual, literal investment in an actor. You paid them some money, you had a contract with them and ….