Quotes from Misha Collins

If i write a book it will probably be a book about how not to use the internet or a book of poetry.

Well, I like to write poetry. I'm a published poet.

If God is watching your every move, you should probably straighten up your act a little bit.

It is good to be God, yeah. It's nice to get the recognition that I've been working so hard for.

We are bound only by the limits of our imaginations.

I am passionate about tea, running, the idea that we are bound only by the limits of our imaginations, and maple syrup.

Be kind to yourself, so you can be happy enough to be kind to the world.

The point of art is to inspire you to create your own.

Even small acts of kindness can make a profound difference to somebody else.

I actually think that the most efficacious way of making a difference is to lead by example, and doing random acts of kindness is setting a very good example of how to behave in the world.

I'm just trying to remember what self-respect feels like. It's a fading memory.

Don't pressure yourself. Don't worry about what others think you should do or what the societal "norm" is. Do what moves you and makes you smile and the "good" will follow.

Do what moves you and makes you smile and the "good" will follow.

A lot of times I think the cast members, the lead characters in a show really set the tone for the show. On some shows, the stars of the show will just be whining and complaining and spending the whole time texting their boyfriends on their Blackberries, and there's just no attention given to the work.

Technology has changed the fan/actor interaction quite a bit. Now it's really easy to communicate with a large group of people in a really short time, and that... opens a lot of possibilities. You can do a lot of things with it that you couldn't do before. It's kind of fun to figure out how that can be employed.

When you are acting, you are just one piece of the puzzle. You don't see how everything fits together. It feels like you have less authorship over the entire product. In directing, you take the entire picture into account, so you're challenged in a different way.

Technology has changed the fan/actor interaction quite a bit.

A lot of times you see really good-looking guys on TV and you sort of assume that maybe there's some sort of vacuity behind them.

I'm not trying to say that I'm sick of Supernatural in any way, nor am I sick of my character, because he changes all the time; it's just nice to do something different.

I grew up with a family that had very little and were at times homeless.

I've never done too much inquiry into angels.

I guess haiku is an inspiration for me. Everyday, simple moments.

I'm one of those people that thinks the world changes in smaller and in more mysterious ways than a lot of people like to think. A lot of traditional charities and organizations do things that on the surface seem like a good idea, but it doesn't change the way that people think about interacting with other people.

As an actor, if you want to while shooting, you can run back to your trailer and take a nap. But you cannot do that while directing.