American - Actor | March 13, 1950 -
I was a dog in a past life. Really. I'll be walking down the street and dogs will do a sort of double take. Like, Hey, I know him.
William H. Macy
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I'm a firm believer that character is highly overrated. Character is a trick that we do with the audience's collusion.
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There are some older women out there who are just knockouts, real beauties, and they're not getting the roles they should.
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We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid emotionally, physically, even legally. Sex isn't a casual thing. It's a huge thing.
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Nobody became an actor because he had a good childhood.
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A favorite cast? Lisa Kudrow, Anthony Hopkins, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and my wife.
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Yeah, I made it. It sneaks up on you. You're some schmuck and you wake up one day and you go, Good God, I'm the cheese.
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Oh yeah, that's the Holy Grail, Pirates of the Caribbean. Johnny Depp, he's the real deal, isn't he? He doesn't get the girl, and he doesn't care.
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Ninety percent of the preparation we do as actors is just jive. It doesn't do anything.
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When Fargo came out, I hired a publicist for the first time in my life. I thought, if ever I was going to make it, that was then.
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Everyone hooks up with George Clooney. He's a genuinely cool guy. He's using his powers for good.
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Stephen King writes a lot of things that are really charming and quirky, and that are more ironic than horror.
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