- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents showed me by example that they could balance their work and family lives.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a Fox thing, the bad-boy image. They're trying to type me out. There are worse things in life, you know. I'm just really excited about the opportunity.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom is proud of me. I just want to keep working hard so one day I can help my family. I am going to get a big house one day, and we all can stay in it and eat.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is a bit of a heart and soul exercise with me. It's kind of all I've got.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things that I found very confronting in my early working life was that people thought I was some sensitive doe-eyed lovelorn boy, because they'd seen me do that a couple of times. What tends to happen is you get a run of similar roles.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember 'The Yearling' was the first film I ever saw, and my mom told me I cried for about four or five days afterwards. I'd be going along during the day and suddenly start crying over what had happened to the little deer.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The people that impress me are Bob Dylan. The ones who keep working, year in and year out, and keep coming up with stuff.
- Boy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The very rough story is this: Melbourne boy, out of both my parents' houses at a young age, lived with my grandmother, drama teacher twisted me into doing this TV thing that I thought my mates were doing, too.
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have memorabilia but try to take a bit of wardrobe, usually because they dress me better than I dress myself.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Science is a hobby, and I'm really into it, but it's not my job. My job is to learn about comedy and to make people laugh. Science, for me, is probably a bit like Danny Baker's love of football or Rod Stewart's obsession with train sets.
- Clowning
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was always clowning around. It was a huge influence on me. In my family, everything is turned into a joke.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020