Quotes About Versatility

For me it's best to play midfield but if the team needs it, I can play anywhere.

I have said from day one I see myself as a center back. But, if I am asked to play in midfield or at right-back, I am happy to do so.

I played in central defence and at right-back and also in midfield.

There is no role I cannot play except a midget.

It doesn't interest me to be Harrison Ford. It interests me to be Mike Pomeroy and Indiana Jones and Jack Ryan. I don't want to be in the Harrison Ford business. I take what I do seriously, but I don't take myself seriously.

I think its really cool when someone can be more than an actor or a musician. But theres no one who I know who has done it the way that I want to do it. I guess I aspire to be the first Miles.

If an actor knows how to milk a cow, I always know it will not be difficult to be in business with him.

I don't think you can discriminate against budgets, you know? I'm an actor, I guess, so I'm just trying to play as many characters as I can. If there's a character I think I can play, and they're going to let me do it, I'll do it whether it's $10 or $1 million or more.

I think I'm a million different faces.

I'm a good mimic.

100 percent, I'm a natural athlete. From when I was younger, I played so many different sports and I've got a competitive mindset.

It takes different mindsets to do different things.

I played right field in Minor Leagues a lot before I started playing centerfield.

I was only a leading man for a minute; now I'm a character actor.

I want to live a lot of different lives, not just one. I wish I could have lived forever, in every age and every country, seen everything and done everything and felt everything." p. 193

Flutter like a hummingbird, Dive like an eagle, Ain't no bird that's my equal. - Twilight

I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but if that's all you've got, it's just boring. Everything I write, whether it's happy or sad, has a sense of humor to it.

You want to play another kind of character in another genre, and it's been something I've been trying to do if I can in the career so far, and it's something I hope to continue because it's interesting to me and you get to do different things as an actor.

I actually feel like, for a lot of my career, I wasn't able to show my comedic range. I did a lot of dramas and dramedies. I was on 'E.R.' That's not generally thought of as a funny show.

What makes general-purpose computing powerful is that you don't need separate devices for separate uses, not that it allows you to do multiple things at the same time. The

Sometimes I feel, after a while, that I'm okay at 10 different things, whereas some people are really great at more. You start getting used to feeling mediocre, at least I do. But still, I'd rather be focusing on many topics than be bored. - Josh Long

My life is painfully full of learning experiences where I've had to be an expert at short notice,

No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.

I like a bit of mongrel myself, whether it's a man or a dog; they're the best for everyday.