"I don't want to be known as this goody-two-shoes who can only do comedies where puppies are licking peanut butter off my face."
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"When Art becomes a Science it is no longer an Art."
"I want to do movies that I'm proud of where my kids, at some point, can see and I can feel comfortable sitting there watching it with them. And just that move people. That make people feel a little bit better about themselves when they leave the theatre."
"Back in '93 I saw my first UFC fight and just became enamored by it then."
"From there, I tried out for a community theatre play, joined an improv group... it all started opening up."
"I've always had something in my heart where I root for guys who struggle with women."
"You think school ends when it ends, but it doesn't."
"You don't want to do anything that doesn't glorify God in every way."
"You've got to go after your dreams. If you don't make an effort, nothing's ever going to change."
"When you're big you don't need a reason to sweat. You don't, right? My friends cannot grab a hold of this concept. They come up to me all the time like Jeez! What have you been doing? What are ya jumpin rope in the attic?! Well, I peeled an orange.. about an hour ago. Why, what's up?"
"For some reason and I don't know why, but I don't think that I'm funny in California. So I always want to do my movies east somewhere."
"I'm not a gay man, but I will say this: I get it now. I know what all the hype is about."
"My favorite movie of all time is 'Rocky.'"
"Sometimes I make my life a living hell by writing complex stories with complex characters. But I love it."
"Every few months I'll pop into a comedy club or go to Vegas."
"I think I invented the phrase 'Don't overdo it.'"
"Every time I do a movie where it gets physical, I say never again."
"I really wasn't a class clown."
"If I do a movie where I have to have a son and it's a chubby kid, my mother is always like, 'You were never like that.' She gets so upset about it."
"Just me onstage with a mike having an intimate relationship with the audience. I don't get nervous for that. I just get excited."