But the path you end up on means that you have to close a lot of doors, too. John Slattery closedoorend Change image and share on social
When I was growing up, the top movies dealt with grown-up, complex emotions. John Slattery complexdealemotion Change image and share on social
As an actor, you see a sliver of how the show is made, but to see the actual writing process and the re-writing process and the casting process and art direction and set design - all of this is happening in a very intense period. John Slattery actoractualart share on social
For some reason surfing... I'm not scared of the ocean so the risk doesn't seem as great to me. John Slattery greatoceanreason Change image and share on social
I've done a lot of pilots. A lot of shows. You're young and you do a job just because you know someone gave you a job. John Slattery givehavejob Change image and share on social
I think the moments that are difficult for anybody are when you see what your life could be, if only you had the courage to take the steps needed. John Slattery couragedifficultlife Change image and share on social
When I first started, I was kind of surprised that anyone would ever hire me at all. So I took everything that I was offered. John Slattery hirekindoffer Change image and share on social
My wife tells me I need to learn to be more patient with my son. John Slattery learnpatientson Change image and share on social
When I was coming up, everybody wanted to be Tom Hanks. There was always Robert De Niro and Al Pacino - they were the heavily dramatic stuff. I always had a foot in both camps. The hardest thing was to resist the advice to be like someone else. It took me a while to figure that out. John Slattery advicecampcome share on social
I've never directed anything before 'Mad Men,' so I don't feel I have any advice for the other directors. John Slattery advicedirectdirector Change image and share on social