[On Method actors] It is hard to dig them because they move like hermit crabs - they have to have a shell to crawl into and they don`t want anyone to get to know them ... They are offbeat and strange and always thinking about themselves. They are always a...
Gary Cooper
It`s usually character stuff that I`m offered unless they want a real offbeat leading role. Most of the time, I`m everybody`s best friend. Or their annoying friend. It`s like the story of my life. I will never get to play the Cinderella roles.
Yeardley Smith
I just pick the best roles that are left over, and they usually aren`t the heterosexual, leading-man, non-drug-addict parts. And once you get into doing them, people know you do them. - On his wide range of offbeat parts.
Peter Sarsgaard
I`m not a huge fan of romantic comedies- my taste goes much more to the offbeat and dark. I`d love to sink my teeth into something like Fargo (1996).
Courteney Cox
Comedy is harder to do than drama, since comedy roles involve the offbeat, not merely the basic emotions. I like to play both comedy and drama.
Gig Young
I don`t think of myself as offbeat and weird. As a kid, I saw myself as the type of guy who would run into a burning building to save the baby.
Christian Slater