Quotes About Contrast

Laughter does not deny pain. Laughter - like a wail - acknowledges and replies to pain.

Look at Sam Beckett. Most depressed man who ever lived, but he sure was funny.

I love to laugh and dance. That's kind of my nature, though I end up always playing these angry, depressing characters.

Christmas is cheery for some people and depressing for others.

I always have roles with a depressing childhood for some reason. I have a nice childhood, so I don't know why.

When I'm not depressed, I draw strength and beauty from depression; when I am depressed, I find no such things.

We've made a lot of party music; we're definitely not Thom Yorke. But there's also depth to our records; we get emotional.

Being in the desert was brilliant and it was hard.

I had one-and-a-half years of joy in Manchester, despite the city being a lot colder than Madrid!

I love pairing bright details with simple looks or casual materials like denim or cotton.

It's totally different playing a lawyer and a detective.

I didn't live the lifestyle of the rich and famous. My diapers were nappy cloth. I didn't live in a big house.

When we were shooting 'Oz,' my wife was doing 'Beauty and the Beast' on Broadway, singing and dancing. It was an interesting dichotomy in our house.

I am from San Diego, and I went to college in Boston, so I have seen the opposite coasts.

Have you driven a Rolls-Royce? There is a difference between a Rolls-Royce and a Nano.

There are a lot of interesting differences between Boston and New York in general, and I think they're sort of heightened in Long Island.

I don't think I could compare myself to Macaulay Culkin, because we're pretty much two different kinds of actors.

Women can be two different people - one person at home, another at work.

You talk to people, and they don't understand our water. They come and turn on a tap and drink clean water, and to them, that's amazing. Millions of people around the world have to carry water miles and miles, and that's all they have. It's hard for fat Americans like myself to even understand that.

Funny and sad are two sides of the same coin. I think that most comedians are able to tap into deep subject matter.

Every little pocket of Los Angeles County is almost like its own state. It has its own way of being and own way of feeling, and parts of it feel like the Midwest, and parts of it feel like the East Coast. It's a rich tapestry.

I adore flaky croissants and buttery millefeuilles. But sometimes I like to steer the other way, opting for light, airy cakes enriched with tart red fruits.

From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.

I don't have necessarily good taste. I have some really good taste and I have some really awful taste. I don't see the difference, because when you use them together they can work.