Top 36 Quotes by Sam Rockwell

I do everything I can to have a diverse career because I just want to have options. I know that I can do Hamlet or I can do Stanley Kowalski, you know.

Some actors don't want to, but I prefer to. I like to collaborate. Sometimes you have to keep it to yourself, and people want to do their own thing.

I'm happy that I'm finally getting some lines in my face. I always looked too young for the kind of roles I wanted. It was constraining. My face didn't fit my innards until I reached 40.

My parents were both actors; my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter.

One thing that bugs me in comedy is when somebody does a fake cry, you know, like they fake cry in a comedy. But in a drama they'll really cry. That bugs me.

I had a great time with John Duigan; he's pretty amazing.

I think a lot of theater actors that were great, like Walken or Glenn Close, later became film actors.

I saw things at an early age because my mom was a theater actress. I did a play with her when I was 10 years old.

I don't keep secrets from my parents, really; it's pretty open.

I think any good actor is an anarchist. They have to be.