“I was going to be a High School teacher. I was studying at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, up in Canada. I was also acting in a wonderfully supportive theatre community in Edmonton. There's a lot of support for theatre there. So, I was having a great time, but I didn't consider acting as a serious career initially, because even the most successful actors that I know in Edmonton are not super successful. Acting over there is just not a success-oriented career.” KnowsSchoolActorsCommunityActingCareersSupportStudySuccessfulTeacherSeriousHigh SchoolUniversityTheatreCanadaSupportiveGreat TimesSchool TeachersAlbertaHigh School TeachersEdmonton Author:Nathan Fillion
“I have a cat. I'm not a cat-person, but she came with the house that I'm renting. I don't know how many hundreds of dollars worth of bump removals, teeth removals, cleanings and vet fees I've been through. But of course I love her and she's worth it.” KnowsPersonsCoursesHouseKnow HowCatDollarsTeethWorth ItCleaningBumpsFeesRemovalVets Author:Nathan Fillion
“I realized, dumb people don't know they're dumb. When people try to make me laugh and they try to be funny, that's when they lose me. I find a lot of comedy in honesty.” PeopleKnowsTryingLosesLaughingComedyHonestyI RealizedDumbMake Me LaughDumb People Author:Nathan Fillion
“I'm the kind of guy who, I need a watch that tells me what day it is. I need to know it's Friday on my watch. I need to look at it and go, 'Friday today.' Tomorrow I will not know it's Saturday until I look at my watch. My watchband broke, I was crippled. I have no concept of time, I have no concept of dates.” KnowsNeedsLooksKindTodayGuyWatchesTomorrowConceptsBrokeSaturdayFridayCrippledConcept Of Time Author:Nathan Fillion
“What I know of Steve Trevor is everything that I learned from 'Wonder Woman,' the television series with Lynda Carter. And I don't remember much. I do remember his uniform, though.” KnowsRememberWonderTelevisionSeriesUniformsCarterWonder Woman Author:Nathan Fillion
“I love what I do. And why not be nice? I mean, I've seen people who work and they're apparently not enjoying it, and they're making sure everybody knows it.” PeopleKnowsMeanEnjoyNiceWhy NotBeing Nice Author:Nathan Fillion
“I love 'Strange Brew'. I quote that movie all the time, and no one knows what I'm talking about.” KnowsTalkingStrange Author:Nathan Fillion
“No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now flawed, and have terrible tempers, you know? They're real people.” PeopleKnowsWantPersonsRealPastTvsHeroTerribleTemperFlawedUltras Author:Nathan Fillion
“You know, I endeavor to be more like my older brother. He's very magnetic. He's actually very much like 'Castle' in that people are attracted to him, and just want to be near him. You want to know where my brother is in a crowded room? He's the guy with the crowd around him.” PeopleKnowsWantGuyRoomsBrotherCrowdsMy BrotherEndeavorCastlesCrowdedMagneticOlder Brother Author:Nathan Fillion
“I don't expect anybody to know who I am.” KnowsKnowingWho I AmExpectingAcquaintanceFamiliarityYou Don't Know Me Author:Nathan Fillion
“I had an Indiana Jones fedora that I loved. I don't know what happened to it. I don't know where it went. Wish I had it back. Whoever's got it, you suck.” KnowsWishHappenedIndianaFedoras Author:Nathan Fillion
“I don't spend a lot of time online. My mother's really good at picking out if she sees a really great review, and she'll forward it to me. She's like my little Internet filter. It's always nice to see something going up; if I want to find something on Nathan Fillion, I do know where to look, but I've got a nice little delivery system in my mom.” IfsKnowsWantLooksLittlesMotherNiceMomInternetMy MomOnlineReviewsReally GreatDeliveryFilters Author:Nathan Fillion
“I'll tell you what I really enjoy. We all go to the movies, we all watch television, we know what they're about, how they work. When the main character is a cop or a spy, it's very exciting, but I also very much enjoy when the main characters are nobodies - a trucker.” KnowsCharacterEnjoyWatchesTelevisionExcitingCopSpyMain CharactersTruckers Author:Nathan Fillion
“My guiltiest pleasure? 'Untamed & Uncut'. Videos of people being attacked by animals. Yeah. I don't know why. I just love seeing guys who say, 'I'm gonna stick my hand in that crocodile's mouth and see what happens.' And then it snaps down on them. There you go - that's what you get! It's a wild animal, my friend.” PeopleKnowsHandsHappensGuyPleasureAnimalSeeingMouthsMy FriendsYeahSticksVideoSnapsWild AnimalCrocodilesUntamed Author:Nathan Fillion
“When I go to a sci-fi convention, oh God, it's the closest thing to being a rock star I will ever know in this life. I want to be a rock star, don't you? It's a good thing to be, a rock star.” KnowsWantStarsRocksGood ThingsThis LifeSci FiConventionsClosestRock Star Author:Nathan Fillion
