“I approach everything the same. I try to make it as real as possible, whether you gotta make people laugh or make people cry, it's always the same approach for me. But if I start doing pratfalls, somebody please pull the plug on me.” PeopleIfsTryingRealLaughingCryPleaseApproachMaking People LaughPlugs Author:Mark Wahlberg
“Every time I do a movie, I'm reading the script, or if it's something I have coming up, I'm reading the script, and I just spend hours and hours and days and weeks and months going over the script and just writing a lot of different ideas down, finding a little dialogue or just coming up with ideas for scenes and moments and all that kind of stuff.” IfsWritingKindLittlesIdeasDifferentMomentsReadingStuffHoursWeekMonthsSceneFindingsScriptsDialogueDifferent Ideas Author:Mark Wahlberg
“If you're producing a movie you're involved in every aspect of the movie and that can be daunting and then going and doing a movie where you're just an actor for hire, and you can kind of sit back and giggle where you can see somebody sitting over there wasting time and wasting money.” IfsKindActorsInvolvedSittingAspectWasting TimeGiggleWasting Money Author:Mark Wahlberg
“In my movies, I'm not trying to erase any old image of myself, really. And also I'm not trying to imitate anyone or follow in their footsteps, because I know, Burt Reynolds was just one of the people that told me this, I know how you can only last in this business if you got something special to offer, just by being yourself.” PeopleIfsKnowsTryingLastsKnow HowSpecialOffersBeing YourselfJust OneEraseFootstepsSomething Special Author:Mark Wahlberg
“If I don't go to mass, necessarily, every day, but I definitely go to the church every day. That's how I start my day. I like to get in there for about 15 to 20 minutes and say my prayers.” IfsChurchPrayerMinutesMass Author:Mark Wahlberg
“There aren't really many compliments flying around with me and my friends. It's a lot of tough love. But you know, that love is there and if you need to have a serious conversation you just gotta wait for the right time to do it.” IfsKnowsNeedsWaitingLove IsSeriousConversationMy FriendsToughFlyingComplimentRight TimeTough Love Author:Mark Wahlberg
“I don't want to let my guard down and feel too comfortable. If you become complacent, you start feeling entitled. I'm ready to go dig ditches if I have to. Whatever I gotta do to provide for my family. Whatever I gotta do to make sure that I do the best possible job at whatever wonderful opportunities I've been handed.” IfsWantFeelsFeelingsJobsOpportunityWonderfulReadyComfortableMy FamilyDown AndEntitledDo The BestComplacent Author:Mark Wahlberg
“Andy Samberg is the only person I've ever seen do an impression of me, and I didn't think it was that accurate. I'd like to see somebody else impersonate me, especially if they can do a good job.” IfsThinkingPersonsJobsCan DoImpressionAccurateGood JobImpersonate Author:Mark Wahlberg
“If I'm not training then, gosh, anything: donuts... Kentucky Fried Chicken 20-piece hot wings... corned beef hash and eggs... But because I'm training, I'm eating very healthily: almond milk... Ezekiel bread... chicken... fish... I'm on a strict diet.” IfsPiecesEatingTrainingHotWingsFishesBreadDietsEggsChickensMilkStrictBeefKentuckyDonutsFried ChickenAlmondsHashEzekiel Author:Mark Wahlberg
“If I am awarded a pardon for my philanthropic work, great; if not, I will continue to be involved in the community and to work just as hard, if not harder, to prevent kids from going down the same road and making the same mistakes.” IfsHardKidsCommunityMistakeInvolvedHarderPardonPhilanthropicSame MistakesMaking The Same Mistakes Author:Mark Wahlberg
“If I can start my day out by saying my prayers and getting myself focused, then I know I'm doing the right thing. That 10 minutes helps me in every way throughout the day.” IfsKnowsWayI CanHelpingPrayerMinutesFocusedRight ThingHelp MeDoing The Right Thing Author:Mark Wahlberg
“This is my most important role. If I fail at this, I fail at everything.” IfsImportantFatherRolesFailingFatherhood Author:Mark Wahlberg
“If I succeed in business but fail as a father, then I've failed.” IfsFatherFailingSucceed Author:Mark Wahlberg
“Look, if you're driving down the highway at 120 miles an hour, I'd rather be behind the wheel than in the backseat.” IfsLooksHoursBehindsDrivingMilesWheelsHighwaysBackseatBackseat Drivers Author:Mark Wahlberg
“Well, I would love it if they could take all the guns away. Unfortunately, you can't do that so you hope that good people in the world have them to protect the people who can't protect themselves.” PeopleIfsWorldWellsProtectGunGood People Author:Mark Wahlberg
“The world obviously needs to change ... if we can't protect our innocent women and children, then we have a serious problem.” IfsWorldNeedsChildrenProblemInspiringSeriousProtectInnocentNeed A Change Author:Mark Wahlberg
“I work as hard as anybody will ever work and I like that. That's why I've been successful and that is when I feel good about myself. If I do my damnedest and don't succeed, I feel good about the effort.” IfsFeelsHardEffortSuccessfulSucceedFeel GoodI Feel Good Author:Mark Wahlberg
“I want to give my kids the world, but I also want them to appreciate everything, to succeed, to be good people, to enjoy life. This is my most important role. If I fail at this, I fail at everything.” PeopleIfsWorldWantGivingImportantKidsEnjoyRolesFailingSucceedAppreciateBe GoodGood PeopleEnjoy Life Author:Mark Wahlberg