Top 1200 Quotes & Sayings by Famous Actors - Page 2

Life is a series of commas, not periods.

Looking good and feeling good go hand in hand. If you have a healthy lifestyle, your diet and nutrition are set, and you're working out, you're going to feel good.

Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you've got something to share.

Remember, sex is like a Chinese dinner. It ain't over 'til you both get your cookie.

I am lazy, but for some reason, I am so paranoid that I end up working hard.

If you're wearing suits and you want to create your own sense of style, get to the tailor.

Don't listen to what anybody says except the people who encourage you. If it's what you want to do and it's within yourself, then keep going and try to do it for the rest of your life.

A day without laughter is a day wasted.

NBC had a show called 'The Toughest Bouncer in America' that I did. But I told them I didn't like that term, 'bouncer.' To me, it's offensive. A bouncer likes to get physical, likes to put his hands on people.

Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.

Coffee is a language in itself.

There's a lot of crazy, weird people out there. It's an ugly world.

For your own self-respect and sanity, your creative freedom, you have to be careful that you don't rely too much on other people's opinions of what you do because it can stunt and inhibit you.

You know, I auditioned for 'Titanic.' Sometimes I muse on what would have happened. That would have been such a different life.

Identical twins are endemically alike in many ways.

My main focus is to always try to be myself first, and then, hey, if I wear a cool jacket, that's a bonus.

Everything is a learning process: any time you fall over, it's just teaching you to stand up the next time.

Life is too short to miss out on the beautiful things like a double cheeseburger.

My father is Italian, and I never met my paternal grandparents. The family name was 'Caroselli' and it was changed in the mid '50s. I think they wanted to assimilate, which was pretty common, although I love the name 'Caroselli.'

Well, we're living in a material world, and I'm a material girl... or boy.

When you're doing good, everybody praises you. But when everything's all gone, a lot of people are nowhere to be found. So you always just believe in yourself, do it yourself and you won't be let down.

I like design, I like details, to me it is just another form of self-expression.

There's nothing like spending an evening with an audience every night.

I've always liked Saturn. But I also have some sympathy for Pluto because I heard it's been downgraded from a planet, and I think it should remain a planet. Once you've given something planetary status it's kind of mean to take it away.

Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.

I don't need a vacation in the traditional sense, like I would if I had a job I hated.

I met my grandfather just before he died, and it was the first time that I had seen Dad with a relative of his. It was interesting to see my own father as a son and the body language and alteration in attitude that comes with that, and it sort of changed our relationship for the better.

Life all comes down to a few moments. This is one of them.

If I had to do a lot of promotion as a kid, it would have been very intense. I'm really glad I got to go through high school, have a college experience, and have the last five years since then, just... being a person.

The thing about parenting rules is there aren't any. That's what makes it so difficult.

Lighten up, just enjoy life, smile more, laugh more, and don't get so worked up about things.

People have often asked if I'm gay because I don't go out of my way to spit and scratch and give people attitude.

I intend to live life, not just exist.

If a deal looks too good to be true, it probably is.

They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. It's the same way with women... or at least the ones I want to be with.

I don't think the goal is, 'How big a star did you ever become?' I think the goal is, 'Were you able to express yourself?'

Drawing is the only thing I've found in which I can lose myself completely. I love it. It started as something that relaxed me, but now it's a struggle because I'm pushing myself. The day-to-day sketching is fraught.

You only grow when you are alone.

Sometimes we fall in love with the idea of a person and have trouble seeing the real thing.

I haven't lived a perfect life. I have regrets. But that's from a lifetime of taking chances, making decisions, and trying not to be frozen. The only thing that I can do with my regrets is understand them.

I was so depressed for so many years over trying to become a working comedian that my sense of self-worth would plummet.

The film is made in the editing room. The shooting of the film is about shopping, almost. It's like going to get all the ingredients together, and you've got to make sure before you leave the store that you got all the ingredients. And then you take those ingredients and you can make a good cake - or not.

I really enjoyed playing Vinny Vedecci, the Italian talk show host. He was the first character I ever came up with where I gave him a name and a way of dressing.

Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man - there's your diamond in the rough.

Public transportation is like a magnifying glass that shows you civilization up close.

A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.

You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement.

I've changed my diet a few times. Now I'm trying to eat more protein. I eat little meals throughout the day. I love food, so I still give myself great meals. Also, when I'm busy, it's easy to lose weight.

I'm scared by the enormous amount of bottled water being consumed today, instead of people drinking filtered tap water. Did you know that nearly 90 percent of those plastic bottles are not recycled and wind up in landfills where it takes thousands of years for the plastic to decompose?

I come from a family of fishermen. Fishing is very important to us. We don't hunt. We're not gun folk.

There's nothing like seeing the smile on my kids' faces. Laughing together. Playing. It's the best.

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.

As an actor, you are in a unique position because you're not only memorizing dialogue but really embodying it. You naturally feel the rhythm of good writing.

You break her heart, I'll break your neck.

I'm a games and theory kind of guy. I love puzzles, so it was fun dissecting Shakespeare's prose.

I am politically incorrect, that's true. Political correctness to me is just intellectual terrorism. I find that really scary, and I won't be intimidated into changing my mind. Everyone isn't going to love you all the time.

Each one of us fulfills a piece of a larger puzzle.

Oh, you hate your job? Why didn't you say so? There's a support group for that. It's called everybody, and they meet at the bar.

The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven.

I love art. My sister is an artist and my mother is a painter, so it is very much in the family. I haven't ever wanted to be a fine artist myself - my sister robbed me of my artistic talent, I think.