#ay

As an actor, you always have to reinvent yourself or you end up in the gutter somewhere. It's my job to always change people's minds. I've known that for a long time and I've had to do it. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

#always #change #end #gutter #had

The Cylons are such a frightening concept - not knowing who is real. No way. ↗

— Mary McDonnell

#frightening #knowing #not knowing #real #such

Honestly, I'm cool with everyone, and people pick up on that. I'd say, 'I'm not gay, but it's all good.' It's kind of like going to Paris when you don't know the language; some Americans get into trouble over there, but I'm just like, 'Sorry, I don't speak French.' ↗

— Dylan McDermott

#everyone #french #gay #get #going

I mean, I always think when you're an actor you have to be the guy running into the burning building rather than running out of it, if you want to make some noise as an actor. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

#always #building #burning #guy #i

I've always been fascinated by Baretta and Donny Brasco, and other undercover cops in movies. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

#been #cops #fascinated #i #movies

I've tried like hell to make bad movies good, and I can't. Maybe Marlon Brando has been able to do that at times. But even he has a hard time making 'The Appaloosa' a good movie. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

#bad #been #brando #even #good

It's like, no matter what I do, I always feel like I'm five years old, and I end up in the back of my father's car looking out the window, and nothing has changed in 25 years. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

#back #car #changed #end #father

If I feel I can play a part I do everything in my power to try to play it. ↗

— Elizabeth McGovern

#feel #i #i can #i do #i feel

Nowadays you really have to pump out that blockbuster in order to have the luxury of getting a body of work, and that's sad because the work suffers. Today everything is based on money. The older actors, they inspire me. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

#because #blockbuster #body #everything #getting

Once you understand that someone has Tourette and that they can't help their tics, it takes away the distraction. And you can engage your compassion. You feel for them. You embrace them. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

#compassion #distraction #embrace #engage #feel