Guy Quotes

Vanity is something that will only get in the way of doing your best work, and ultimately if you're truly vain you care more about your work than how you look in your work. I actually consider myself a pretty vain guy when it comes to that.

I want to get back to my fighting weight of 98 pounds. I have the exact measurements of that guy from the movie, Powder. Right now, I am the reigning West Coast Powder.

You know for years before the notion of sequels, actors were the franchise. John Wayne would rarely do sequels, but he kind of played the same guy with a different name in every movie. I have no problem with using actors as franchises. And that's what is fun to do.

I hate when a guy brags... or he sweats.

If you have a guy like Jermaine, it's a pain in the neck. When we were on the road together in Europe, Jesus, I had to kick the girls off of him. I mean, they throw themselves on the floor and take off their hats.

I don't know how this guy knew how much money I was making. I didn't know how much money I was making.

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

BMX is kind of a big guy sport, you know.

I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different hats; to be a good guy, a bad guy, a victim, an abuser. There are all kinds of people in the world, and playing them is what acting is all about.

People always tell me I have a lot of guy energy.

I'm not playing for other musicians. We're trying to reach the guy who works all day and wants to spend a buck at night. We'll keep him happy.

I've always been a religious guy, but not overly religious. I've always believed in God and Jesus. I pray.

You fool around with different pitches playing catch, but it's not the same when you've got to face some guy with a bat in his hand.

We need to make sure that there's art in the school. Why? Why should art be in the school? Because if art isn't in a school, then a guy like Steve Jobs doesn't get a chance to really express himself because in order for art to meet technology, you need art.

I'm usually a patient guy anyway.

People have all these preconceptions about me. Whereas if you look at the roles, Henry Hill was the nicest guy in 'Goodfellas!' I was a nice guy too in the comedy 'Heartbreakers.' And I was a really sweet father to Johnny Depp in 'Blow!'

When I read the script for Will & Grace in 1998, I knew I was the only guy for the part.

I'm drawn to the classic antihero, the guy who's probably made a bunch of mistakes and really has the capacity to go either way. That's the most interesting type of character for me to watch, to see what decisions they'll make. There's a lot of gray area there for a writer to explore.

When I got into this, I never thought about reviews. I never thought about what people would say about me, I was just a young guy who was excited to become a comedian and an actor, and I just wanted to get to do what I got to do.

When a guy takes off his coat, he's not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!

I make about two movies a year outside the 'True Blood' schedule. I work on a great show six months a year, then outside that I get to satisfy whatever creative urges I have. It's a great position, especially for a single guy like me.

I like to be a strategic policy guy.

Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate. The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had. He said we had enough to go three years without making money, and we had enough to go three weeks.

My father was the kind of guy who'd always say 'Throw out any subject and I got a joke on it.'

Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer.

To my knowledge, I was the first guy really to do what I do. And then later on different comedians started trying doing it.

I'm a lucky guy. I don't take for granted, for one minute, what I do.

It's boring to have the same guy win. I'm actively rooting against myself.

A guy will promise you the world and give you nothin', and that's the blues.

I'm not just a politician, I'm a guy who has a real deep, substantive, commitment to education.