Top 77 David Walton Quotes
#1. At one point, I was seriously considering playing Huck Finn in a production in Northern Maine in the dead of winter.
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#2. I'm trying to think how I impressed my wife. We had an on-stage kiss, and I really went for it. Because I liked her. Usually you can get away with it being just technical, but it was a problem when I ended up kissing my wife on the set. I'd say I stopped acting and kissed her on set.
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#3. It's funny how when your kids get sick, they get even cuter when they have a stuffed nose and they mouth breathe.
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#5. I lived in Koreatown for five years, and I lived blocks away from about seven karaoke bars.
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#7. I'm not jaded yet. I'm still at the point where, if someone comes up to me with great energy, I'm happy to meet them.
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#8. It's always the most fun to play that guy who, like, doesn't have a filter - that really speaks exactly what they're feeling.
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#9. Public perception is obviously important to an actor's career.
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#10. That's the concept of superposition," Jean said. "Being in more than one place, or more than one state, at the same time.
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#11. Just because you get a show and it gets on the air doesn't mean jack. It certainly means that you'll be considered for stuff, but you've got to fight and claw to get every job.
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#12. My first series, I wouldn't even know where to get a clip of it. It was called 'Cracking Up.' It was on 'FOX' in 2004.
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#14. From the age of 4 or 5, I loved to make people laugh.
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#15. I like to think everyone is pretty weird but they don't show it.
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#16. That's what I like about acting. You don't know where you'll be in year.
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#17. Being on stage was all about the palpable energy of a rapt audience hopefully buying into a life onstage. The immediate connection with the audience was the best part for me. The camera is not as fun, but your work is preserved forever. There's immortality to it.
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#18. I wasn't sure how I felt about there being another me sharing space in the universe. Would I even like myself?
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#19. The universe is a quantum computer. Since you can simulate any set of particle interactions with a quantum computer made of the same number of particles, then there's no practical difference between the universe and a quantum computer simulating the universe.
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#20. My wife likes the hockey smell because it's the smell of a warrior.
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#21. People only see you as your last role, so it's hard to break out of that.
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#22. When a character does something appalling but you still want to root for them, I find that the most exciting challenge to play, if you can pull it off. You're not supposed to like it, but you can't help it.
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#23. He should call it Oronzi's Law: Any sufficiently-advanced intelligence will be indistinguishable from insanity.
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#24. Chemistry's a funny thing. It can be instantaneous, but it helps when you know someone.
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#25. I have a psychology degree, but I was a real theater rat.
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#26. Boston is so laced with jerseys that you can be dressed head to toe in team apparel and no one will look twice.
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#27. I played the guitar in ninth grade. My sister's friend went on a semester abroad, and she left the guitar at our house for nine months.
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#28. You are so hot," I said.
"How hot?" she asked, toying with the hem of the shirt.
"Ionising radiation hot," I said. "Neutral pion decay hot."
Elena snorted. "You're such a romantic," she said.
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#29. I think people always respond to real moments.
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#30. It'd be hard to be a lead actor if I didn't have lips. Those are tough to graft back on.
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#31. The first movie that made me cry was 'Dead Poets Society.' That one gets me. 'O Captain! My Captain!' That moment kills me.
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#32. If you do good work, you start to make a name for yourself and things can come around. Weird little happenstances happen.
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#34. You can't be trying to be funny. As an adult actor, sometimes I'll muddle it up by over-thinking things.
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#35. I think a lot of guys you see - there seems to be this thing where you can have all the fun in the world, but in the end of the day, there's no one to share it with.
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#36. It's so hard to make a comedy pilot and have a cool idea.
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#37. The first season of a show is kind of like an extended pilot. You're only really on the map if it goes a second season.
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#38. I kind of go where the wind blows, and TV has just been how I make a living so far.
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#39. I grew up around a lot of feminine energy.
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#40. Everybody claims they have relatable, connectable characters, but those claims often aren't true.
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#41. I had no idea how to make it as an actor. But I knew I wanted to.
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#42. I graduated from Brown in 2001, moved to New York, and spent a year and a half just looking up 'Backstage' magazine auditions and grinding.
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#43. Boston has a lot of European qualities to it, and one of them is the charm of its above-ground trollies.
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#44. My family took me to church when I was like 4 years old, and I had to be in a pageant, and I was playing Jesus.
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#45. I think what's most fun is playing someone who's sort of selfish and in a lot of ways unlikeable, but there's this really big heart underneath it that you get little glimpses of.
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#46. I love tennis. I've played it my whole life. Loved it since the age of three. I had an injury, so from the age of 13 to 24 I didn't play much. Then when I moved out to L.A., there were so many tennis courts that I rekindled the love.
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#47. When I watch a comedy that's just hitting you over the head with jokes constantly, some really hit, but if they miss, you're like, 'Eh.'
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#48. I've been in a talent show, yeah. They are terrifying. The most nerve-wracking experience of your life, I'd say.
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#49. Hockey on roller skates is like MMA in a bounce house: the elements are there, but the medium makes the whole thing ridiculous.
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#50. The idea of doing a tennis movie is truly unbelievable to me. Well, first of all, they don't really exist.
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#51. In TV, you may think your character's one thing for two episodes, and then the third episode it could be something different.
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#52. There are a lot of techniques for developing a character.
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#53. If you will excuse me, your coat lapels are badly twisted downward, where they have been grasped by the pertinacious New York reporters.
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#54. I guess if you're smart enough, you can do and say what you like and people just call you eccentric. It's like being old."
"Or rich," Alex said.
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#55. Sports movies are a genre that I really respond to, but they can be done really poorly and really fall short. The good ones are just so good and inspiring and make you feel good.
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#56. There's a lot of young actors and people who have success very quickly who kind of expect it or don't have the experience to really appreciate it.
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#57. I definitely would not need to insure my calves.
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#58. I think me having kids is helpful. It opens up a new little area of your heart.
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#59. To be perfectly honest, I've gotten attention from gay men for a long time.
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#60. I've always felt like I've been in good shows.
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#61. A lot of people talk to kids like they're idiots. When I'm telling my two-year-old that you don't throw a dish on the floor, I explain it as if they're a 25-year-old that hasn't quite figured it out yet.
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#62. If you don't know how to play hockey, learn. If you quit, get back out there.
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#63. People tend to romanticise consciousness, as if it's something spiritual. It's just a word we use to describe complexity.
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#64. In this fragmented world, with such short attention spans, you've got a couple of episodes to make an impression. And if you don't, you start to lose your audience in a big way.
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#65. You're here. You're real. Embrace that person you were, and make sure you have reason to like the person you're becoming. The past you can't change. The future is what matters.
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#66. I actively avoided responsibility for as long as I possibly could.
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#67. My wife is a very talented singer. She sang a lot on 'Roswell,' and I am embarrassed to sing around her.
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#68. I'd play the same character for ten years if the words and the moments that I'm playing are authentic.
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#69. With a lot of comedies, the characters go on a journey, and they come back, and they're the exact same people.
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#70. Jason Katims creates truly relatable three-dimensional people you fall in love with right away. Jason always puts a lot of heart into what he does. He has a way of touching your emotional core in a life-affirming way. And he's a great show runner.
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#72. I love Boston, and at some point, my plan is to have a home back there.
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#73. Teasing was big in my family, and there is a wonderful way to tease and make people feel more loved.
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#74. I love being around cool, fun guys, so I've always enjoyed talking to gay men. Maybe it's because I'm an inherent flirt, but it just feels very natural.
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#75. I have straight married friends that other friends think are gay, and I have gay friends who don't throw that vibe at all. I know there's a full range out there, but I feel that gay men who aren't flamboyant are underrepresented on-screen.
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#76. The truth is, everyone is confused by quantum physics.
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#77. Everyone can write jokes and makes things clever.
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