“A gift, like a good friend drawing a personal road map out of the crazy busy swirl of our overloaded lives.” Quote by Brigid Schulte
“Oh, my gosh, thirty-eight hundred children are going to die tomorrow. What am I going to do to actually save some of them?” ChildrenDiesTomorrowHundredEightThirtyOh My GoshThirty Eight Author:Marjorie Dannenfelser
“The greatest gift that an actor can have is good scripts because then you're relieved of the responsibility of trying to elevate the material.” TryingActorsResponsibilityMaterialsScriptsGreatest GiftsRelieved Author:Holt McCallany
“I've always believed my success in the entertainment business is an inevitability. You have to believe that; you have to be an optimist.” BelieveEntertainmentOptimistAlways BelieveInevitabilityEntertainment Business Author:Holt McCallany
“I always wanted to play a boxer because some of my favorite films, as a boy, were those great boxing movies, like 'Raging Bull', 'Rocky', 'The Set Up', 'Fat City and Hard Times'. I just loved those films.” HardPlayWantedFilmCitiesBoysMy FavoriteRageFatsBoxingHard TimesBullsBoxersGreat BoxingRaging Bull Author:Holt McCallany
“I love boxing, and boxing has always been my favorite sport. I was always into it, and I boxed recreationally all of my life.” SportsMy FavoriteBoxingFavorite Sports Author:Holt McCallany
“I had been in the gym training for many, many years, but I definitely stepped it up when it was time to get into shape to play 'Lights'. I began trying to live the life of a boxer, and that means everything that you would expect.” TryingYearsMeanPlayLightShapesTrainingLive LifeGymBoxersGym Training Author:Holt McCallany
“I love the whole world of boxing and the sense of community that exists there.” WorldWholeCommunityWhole WorldBoxing Author:Holt McCallany
“Not all television scripts are created equal. And the process is ridiculous. They send you a script and want you in the next morning. That's not how acting works. You can do anything to me as an actor; I'm a very resilient guy. Just don't rush me. If you ask me to do it immediately with no time to prepare, I know you have contempt for actors.” IfsKnowsWantGuyNextActorsAsksProcessCan DoActingMorningTelevisionEqualScriptsRidiculousAsk MeContemptResilient Author:Holt McCallany
“I take my hat off to my friend, Mark Wahlberg, because I know that it took him a long time to make 'The Fighter,' and he overcame a lot of obstacles to do it, and now the film is an unqualified success.” KnowsLongFilmLong TimeMy FriendsMarkObstaclesFighterHatsUnqualifiedHats Off Author:Holt McCallany
“When I do a movie, I have the script. I know how it begins and how it ends. I know what my character does and where he's going. If I have ideas I want to express or changes I want to make, there's one guy: the director. It's different in television.” IfsKnowsWantDoeIdeasDifferentEndsCharacterGuyKnow HowTelevisionDirectorsScripts Author:Holt McCallany