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Rainn Wilson Quotes

I started in theatre, and for me, it was all about transformation. You transform into the character that you're playing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: January 20, 1966

Topics

Character Me Theatre Transformation

I am a bit of a control freak. If I get married, my wife isn't going out. No way. She's staying at home. She's not going out to clubs without me. I've already decided the rules, whoever she is.

Home Wife I Am Me Control Rules

I don't like perfumes that are too strong or sweet. I like a fragrance that is earthy and sensual and can be worn at any time.

Time Sweet Strong Fragrance Sensual

Since my brother died in 1982, my parents and I had formed a shaky tripod of a family; now that I'd lost my father too, it was too easy for me to glimpse a future point where I alone was the keeper of not just my own childhood memories, but of my family lore.

Family Father Future Memories Alone

I think of everything as comedy, but I don't think of it in terms of sitcom comedy, I think of it in terms of Chekhov comedy. Chekhov called his plays comedies. There's always a mixture of a laugh with sadness. So the plie to the laugh is sadness.

Sadness Think Laugh Comedy Always

I get the sense that the British do not like to look at things on the bright side of life. Maybe it has something to do with the weather.

Ana Patricia Botin

Life Weather Look Bright Side Get

I really believe in being egalitarian.

Believe Being Egalitarian Really

Life doesn't just happen; it's constructed through the history of power. And that's something I am interested in and so is the art world: a world that's trying to engage socially, with a leftist slant, to work out how we got here.

Life Work Power History Art I Am

Tolerance is the value that was selected to put on here, and tolerance is as American as apple pie.

Value American Tolerance Apple Pie

Your immune cells are like a circulating nervous system. Your nervous system in fact is a circulating nervous system. It thinks. It's conscious.

Nervous System Cells Like Your Fact

In school, I was the quietest girl ever! I had a lot of trouble in school. Kids were mean to me.

Girl School Me Trouble Mean Kids

After all these years, I'm starting to learn what a good director does, and I know what a good one does with actors: help us navigate finer instincts, help us when we're wrong, encourage us when things are great.

Good Great Learn Help Wrong Know

The first pet I remember was a cat called Baby. She would sleep with me, and I could call her from anywhere, and she would come running.

Pet Sleep Me Baby Remember She

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