Quotes from Skeet Ulrich

I think people could justify labeling me if they saw a pattern in what I do, but right now that's impossible.

There's been a boiling down of real emotion into a set pattern instead of individualism.

I think when someone becomes an actor, people say, Aw, you could see it in him when he was little. But I think you can see that quality in every little kid.

I think I'm extremely vulnerable and that in some ways I seek out rejection. Never feeling like you're getting that pat on the back from dad is probably at the heart of that.

Whatever labels are being pinned on me have nothing to do with me.

I scored a 910 on my SAT. I didn't care about education. I don't know what I cared about.

I'm not the most talkative guy in the world.

As a kid I used to pretend I was John Denver, of all people, and play the guitar and sing Take Me Home, Country Roads.

I don't use the techniques I learned at NYU much anymore.

I didn't even go to my prom. I didn't have one date in high school.

Everybody else has been seen, been proven.

What's the classical moment that every actor or actress deals with? A tragic thing. They get that blank, faraway look in their eyes. But in life, it's not that way.

I'm an actor, coming from New York theater.

I guess I'm a little charmed. I never thought this would happen so quick.

Ambiguity in directors is a hard thing to deal with.

There's a lot of reasons you can think of to say why you act, but I can only say that it just felt good. At the same time, it felt really painful. It's still troubling and stressful to me.

The whole Indian thing, I always say it's really the American holocaust. It's something we need to look at.

I grew up in a small farming town called Concord, outside Charlotte in North Carolina.

I scored a 910 on my SAT. I didn't care about education. I don't know what I cared about.

Any time I got in emotional turmoil, I felt sick all the time, like at any minute I would die.

My mom's been married three times my dad has been married a lot. I didn't really see my dad that much.

I think I'm extremely vulnerable and that in some ways I seek out rejection. Never feeling like you're getting that pat on the back from dad is probably at the heart of that.

I would take William H. Macy as a teacher any day of the week. He's incredible. He's got a lot of hard-earned experience.

I feel like I want to crawl out of my skin, especially when people start questioning me.