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"Everybody thinks it's glamorous and this spy versus spy stuff is so exciting, but working in that industry and being a CIA operative, like a field officer, is tough. That's a difficult job that usually dismantles their lives in some capacity."
"I've had the pretty good fortune of working with some decent guys and gals."
"As a kid, I think I wanted to be the on-set dresser for 'Charlie's Angels'. My goals weren't lofty. No. I just wanted to someday quit my paper round and that was about it."
"You'd be hard pressed to find more drama in 'Days of Our Lives' than you do in an average job each day."
"When you sign on to say, "Okay, yeah, let's develop this," usually that turns into, "Oh, he's doing it." But there's no script for some of these things."
"Buried is the strangest film I've ever done. I'll be the only person in the movie. So, I'm still trying to figure that out. I have a short but impactful amount of time to figure that out and that's all I'm doing when I get home. I won't bury myself, of course... that would be a sad end! And then the plan is to do Deadpool after that."
"Every time I've gotten myself into trouble, it's because I'm choosing a project based on a long-term career goal as opposed to something that speaks to me at the moment."
"That was my earliest maladaptive coping mechanism I forged when I was a kid. I found that my fists weren't going to do any significant protective work for me, so my mouth was it. Making my father laugh was a way to control him."
"I'm not one to mythologize other actors too much, but obviously Sandy Bullock is a gorgeous woman."
"The fact that you're friends doesn't necessarily equate to great chemistry."
"I think that people see that Sandra Bullock has an ability to laugh at herself and you just don't find that too often."
"We learned early on that we had chemistry and I was so grateful for that. It's like one of the few magical things about film that still exists."
"We've all had that moment where the agent thought he hit hold. You hear it's like Hamburger Hill in the background."
"I do have someone that I work with and she is amazing and I definitely don't have unmitigated abusive tendencies towards her. She is very sweet. I also know what that is like. I have heard my agent thinking he has hit mute on the phone before he, you know, physically unleashes broken glass and cellphones at his poor assistant. It is a tough job under the best of circumstances. I understand that."
"When I meet thousands of fans of the comic - when I realize every one of them can recite the Lantern Corps oath ('In Brightest Day, in blackest night...') - I know how important this is to people."
"I remember that coming to America was scary for me because everything here is just bigger, better, shinier, you know?"
"Martin Campbell is a director who has that ability to marshal so many forces together and create a film."
"That's why you and I had friction? God, I always thought it was 'cause, 'cause I fooled around with your daughter freshman year."
"I've always find that Aussies and Vancouver-ites in general just have a similar kind of attitude."
"The problem with romantic comedies is you know the ending by the poster. So they're not movies you can keep doing over and over again expect satisfaction somehow."