- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on Jul 31, 2026
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's funny because if you ever ask anyone in England to try and do a Beatles accent, no one knows what they really sound like. If you ask anyone in America, they would try and give it a go. English people just know their songs.
- Explains
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think with anything where you delve into the back story of an artist, it kind of explains their work more intimately.
- Beautiful Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a dad, and I can tell you it's the most beautiful thing in the world.
- Someone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing an encyclopedia is hard. To do anywhere near a decent job, you have to know a great deal of information about an incredibly wide variety of subjects. Writing so much text is difficult, but doing all the background research seems impossible.
- Good Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now, the typical way you make good things happen in Washington is you find a bunch of wealthy companies who agree with you.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Social Security got passed because John D. Rockefeller was sick of having to take money out of his profits to pay for his workers' pension funds. Why do that, when you can just let the government take money from the workers?
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being around some of the bright lights of the technology world and having them expect great things helps you sit down and do it seriously.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's just part of being in 'X-Men.' There's, like, 20 main characters, and 15 of them are household names, so obviously you're happy for anything you can get.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Matt Weiner is very perceptive; there's something about the rhythms and the way people speak that is very authentic to the actor. But there are qualities that are dissimilar. The characters on 'Mad Men' are struggling with pretty profound unhappiness, but I can tell you this is a happy bunch.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be honest, I owned one suit before I filmed 'Mad Men' - the one suit that you have to have as an adult. Outside of that, I never really felt comfortable in a suit.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020