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Kevin Durand Quotes

As an actor, I've been all over the map, but since I've moved to Hollywood, people tend to cast me in these more imposing characters, which is actually really fun for me. I've always been way more attracted to playing that than the hero.

Kevin Durand

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: canadian
Birth: January 14, 1974

Topics

Hero Fun People Me Hollywood Way

I'm not an angry person. When I write, the lawyer in me tries to make it as easy to read as possible.

Joe Scarborough

Angry Me Lawyer Easy Person Write

As a child, I read a great many books in which animals and birds played significant roles, not only in the narrative itself, but also in creating the emotional and psychological atmosphere of that narrative - the imaginative furniture, as it were, in which any story unfolds.

John Burnside

Great Child Birds Story Furniture

I spend a lot of time outlining before I write the first word.

John Grisham

Time Write First Word Before Spend

I don't like the idea of 'I've played nine years, I've made some All-Star teams, I make the most money. I've got to be a leader.' That doesn't make you a leader. Treating people the right way is more important.

Matt Holliday

Leader Money People You Important

I grew up in suburban Brisbane, so to say you wanted to be an actor was a ridiculous concept.

Matt Passmore

You Ridiculous Say Actor Up Concept

I don't stop eating when I'm full. The meal isn't over when I'm full. It's over when I hate myself.

Louis C. K.

Myself Hate Eating Diet Stop Meal

Nothing seems to me so likely to make people unhappy in themselves and at variance with others as the habit of killing time.

Dorothea Dix

Time Habit People Me Unhappy Others

The experience of playing EuroLeague ball gave myself a different perspective on just the way the game's played. Every possession matters. Everything has to be on point. Offence, defensively - everybody has to be connected.

Anthony Bennett

Myself Perspective Experience Game

Staph lives on skin. That's the reason why many infections start as a boil.

Anthony Fauci

Start Skin Why Reason Boil Many

I have come to realize that Jesse Helms stands for everything in politics that is anathema to me.

William Weld

Politics Me Realize Everything Come

Music is all of a sudden much more colorful.

Pharrell Williams

Music More Colorful Much Sudden

I took my first creative writing class when I was 24, then went onto to get a graduate degree in poetry. I've sort of never looked back from there.

Paula McLain

Creative Poetry Writing Back Class