Nobody became an actor because he had a good childhood.

Quote by William H Macy

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The only people who do plays in LA are people who can't get jobs in...

The only people who do plays in LA are people who can't get jobs in...

I'm not against watching myself, but I miss a lot of it. I've got two...

I'm not against watching myself, but I miss a lot of it. I've got two...

I think theater is powerful. The best experiences I had in the theater are more...

I think theater is powerful. The best experiences I had in the theater are more...

I got an agent. He said, what do you wanna do, and I said, I...

I got an agent. He said, what do you wanna do, and I said, I...

When Fargo came out, I hired a publicist for the first time in my life....

When Fargo came out, I hired a publicist for the first time in my life....

I'm a firm believer that character is highly overrated. Character is a trick that we...

I'm a firm believer that character is highly overrated. Character is a trick that we...

We must admit that it is quite common that people do have affairs with their...

We must admit that it is quite common that people do have affairs with their...

The bar raises as you go.

The bar raises as you go.

I think I've been in situations where they looked at me and just see some...

I think I've been in situations where they looked at me and just see some...

A favorite cast? Lisa Kudrow, Anthony Hopkins, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and my wife.

A favorite cast? Lisa Kudrow, Anthony Hopkins, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and my wife.

That red carpet has to be felt to be believed.

That red carpet has to be felt to be believed.

We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid...

We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid...

Yeah, I made it. It sneaks up on you. You're some schmuck and you wake...

Yeah, I made it. It sneaks up on you. You're some schmuck and you wake...

Stephen King writes a lot of things that are really charming and quirky, and that...

Stephen King writes a lot of things that are really charming and quirky, and that...

When I was in New York, I was making a living. We had a summer...

When I was in New York, I was making a living. We had a summer...

I do them all for the money, I really do.

I do them all for the money, I really do.

I'm sure I have a process, but it mostly takes place in my dreams.

I'm sure I have a process, but it mostly takes place in my dreams.

I was a dog in a past life. Really. I'll be walking down the street...

I was a dog in a past life. Really. I'll be walking down the street...

Directors work 10 times harder than anyone else. Get paid a quarter.

Directors work 10 times harder than anyone else. Get paid a quarter.

It started with the Godfather, this operatic violence. I don't know.

It started with the Godfather, this operatic violence. I don't know.