In the household in which I was raised, the themes were pretty simple. 'Work hard. Don't quit. Be appreciative, be thankful, be grateful, be respectful. Also, never whine, never complain. And always, for crying out loud, keep a sense of humor.' Michael Keaton appreciativecomplaincry share on social
High energy creates more energy, more energy, more energy. It kicks off synapses, I guess. It opens up your brain and you think of one thing after another thing, after another. You can really open yourself up comedically, which is fun. Michael Keaton braincomedicallycreate share on social
Weirdly, for someone who wanted to be funny, I didn't like a lot of attention. Michael Keaton attentionfunnylot Change image and share on social
Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is. Michael Keaton definemeanunpredictability Change image and share on social
Westerns were always my favorite things when I was little. And it always bothered me when cowboys were too clean in movies, or when they wore their guns like they had an outfit on. It always worked better when a guy looked sweaty and smelly; I hadda believe, I hadda believe that. Michael Keaton bothercleancowboy share on social
It's great to make your own choices, but there's a price to pay. I could've made more money or been more famous. I could be the current groovy guy. Michael Keaton choicecurrentfamous Change image and share on social
Sometimes I don't feel like an actor. Sometimes I speak about it like it was another job, and then I go, 'Wait a minute - I am one!' Michael Keaton actorfeeljob Change image and share on social
I hope this doesn't sound pretentious, but I very often like the way Europeans make movies. I think sometimes that don't they care about having to clean certain things. Michael Keaton carecleaneuropean Change image and share on social
In our family, my brothers and I shared toys. In other words, just because it was mine didn't mean my brothers and I didn't play with it. Michael Keaton brotherfamilymine Change image and share on social
The first feature film I did, when I did 'Night Shift,' I improvised quite a bit because I would improvise at the audition, so sometimes I would return to the original lines, and then when I was on set, I would improvise even more. Michael Keaton auditionbitefeature share on social