When I look at 'Napoleon Dynamite's style I'm reminded of how I spoke when I was an eight-year-old boy. It was just like capturing the essence of, 'Duh!' It was just like the stuff that I would say when I was like eight, nine, ten years old.
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LIKE I I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said. LIKE I Married to the Mob. LIKE I Hello you're with Drudge. LIKE I I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i... LIKE I throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick? LIKE I I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said. LIKE I I'm still a kid. I'm like six years old. But it's just a matter of wanting to get up, it... HEATH LEDGER I'm a 50 year-old guy and I'm not in shape like I was when I was 30. RICHARD GERE I genuinely haven't really had a rebellious phase. I think it's just because of the way I wa... EMMA WATSON I'm not drunk onstage, although I've done that a couple of times when I was younger. It'... DYLAN MORAN I grew up in Georgia, and I started acting in plays when I was like eight years old, and I always me... CARRIE PRESTON The very first job I did, a Barbie commercial when I was eight or nine, that was like 'Oh my God... BIANCA LAWSON Before I was 12 years old, I had no interest in music; I was just into football. Then I heard Don Mc... JAKE BUGG I knew I was different when I was about six years of age but I just knew that I wasn't like ever... JAMES MCGREEVEY I like to know that when I'm 90 years old, I'm going to be able to look at a song or poem I ... CAMILA CABELLO I didn't know what a stockbroker was when I was eight, but I would just tell everybody that'... TAYLOR SWIFT I think I really thought I was a boy until I was ten years old because my parents divorced when I wa... ELIZA DUSHKU There's nothing like Opening Day. There's nothing like the start of a new season. I started ... GEORGE BRETT I had no style when I was 17! I look at teenagers now and say, 'I wish I'd looked like them ... CANDACE CAMERON BURE When I was in my early twenties, parts would be written for women in their fifties, and I would get ... ANNE HATHAWAY When I was really young, I loved the movie 'White Christmas' - I still do - and I thought Ro... TINA FEY That's why I made a comeback in 1988. I knew there were chances of not making it, but I didn'... GUY LAFLEUR When I'm out with my girlfriends at the bar, and I see some young 18-year old boy, just for fun ... YASMINE BLEETH The first time I saw 'Sunset Boulevard' I was probably eight or nine years old, and it reall... JENNIFER LYNCH My parents took me to see plays, starting from when I was very little. Oftentimes, I was too young t... AARON SORKIN I love horror movies! I've loved horror movies since I was about eight years old, not that an 8-... ALEX BRECKENRIDGE I have very liberal parents. People forget that Fidel Castro was on the cover of 'Time' maga... ROBERT ENGLUND I joined an improv comedy group. Ours was named 'Quick Fire!' with an exclamation point. It ... ELLIE KEMPER I was a model for eight years. That's the deal: People look. 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JENNIFER CONNELLY I started being a comedy fan when I was, I'm going to guess, like 5 or 6 years old. DEMETRI MARTIN I really like 'Gladiator.' I like 'The Dark Knight.' I really liked, when I was a ki... MATTHEW STAFFORD You know how old I am? I'm so old, I remember when Letterman used to be funny and it was preside... RUSH LIMBAUGH When I read 'Stand By Me,' it was like, 'This is a look back at the same time period whe... ROB REINER I love to swim. When I jump in the water, I feel like I'm 12 years old again. It's really fu... SUMMER SANDERS My dad was in these pretty big films that were relevant to my age group. I remember him doing 'R... GEORGIA KING It definitely is an ice breaker going into the awards already having one, and it was just so crazy w... MAREN MORRIS I first read 'Tom Sawyer' when I was in 8th grade, 13 years old. I realised since that Mark ... JEFF NICHOLS I started styling people when I was just eight years old, without even knowing what a stylist was. RACHEL ZOE I thought that I was going to be like this earth mother. When people would complain about being preg... GWEN STEFANI I was eight years old when Miley Cyrus made her debut on Disney Channel's 'Hannah Montana... TAVI GEVINSON The first play that I saw was 'Cyrano,' and I remember going home - I was like nine years ol... FRANCOIS ARNAUD When I was hired to 'SNL,' I was 25 years old. AIDY BRYANT The dove act? I'm still working on it. I don't think it's perfect yet. I got my first pa... LANCE BURTON The first movie I ever cried at was when I was 10 years old and saw 'The Notebook' in theate... ANSEL ELGORT When I was about ten years old, I gave my teacher an April Fool's sandwich, which had a dead gol... ALAN ALDA I was born in North Carolina but moved to a suburb just outside of Philadelphia when I was 5, so mos... SARAH STEELE I'm a gay man who came out when I was 10 years old, and there's nothing in my life that I... SAM SMITH When I got to Hollywood, there wasn't even a Boulevard. I'm that old. It was just a little d... ADAM WEST When I was a little girl, my dream was just to hear my song on the radio. It was very fascinating to... BEBE REXHA I have a four year old and I'm telling you we did Nickelodeon last night and he embarrassed me. ... NIA LONG When you get a question like, 'Did you like meeting Her Majesty?' 'No, I thought she was... JERRY LEWIS I started a deli when I was 19 years old. Kevin O's. The sandwiches at Kevin O's were a litt... KEVIN MCCARTHY My memories of camp - I was four years old to eight years old - they're fond memories. GEORGE TAKEI There's something about being rejected - when I go out without my friends, I'm reminded of h... JASON RITTER I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX What's funny is my mom took me to the theater for the first time when I was six years old, and I... DANA DAVIS When I first heard that they were going to make 'Beauty and the Beast' at Disney, I was like... BYRON HOWARD I still haven't been able to capture the joy of what it's like when I sing - you know, when ... CAT POWER I started off when I was seven years old doing musicals. I was in 'Les Miserables' and '... ALICIA VIKANDER I was born in Puerto Rico - I used to sit in the sun until I looked like a piece of bacon. It's ... RITA MORENO I haven't been to a job interview since I was 16 years old. When I was approached by Givenchy it... OZWALD BOATENG I grew up loving musicals. My mom had records of original cast recordings, and one of them was '... LAURA BENANTI Mum doesn't like it when I mention that Dad's a better cook than her. He was born in Spain a... PALOMA FAITH At nine years old, I was presented an opportunity to move to Toronto to train for pairs dancing. As ... 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JASON STATHAM Once you expose your private life, if you give one little bit, the floodgates are open and everyone&... JASON STATHAM I've just got a really bad smile. I go for the scowl instead. JASON STATHAM You should never assume about someone. JASON STATHAM I'm naturally a protective person to those close to me. JASON STATHAM The insurance of working with a big, already successful franchise just gives you the chance to do ot... JASON STATHAM Your body is like a piece of dynamite. You can tap it with a pencil all day, but you'll never ma... JASON STATHAM The most frustrating thing about injuries is that they take so bloody long to heal. JASON STATHAM I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back. JASON STATHAM Revenge is a caustic thing. I say, Breathe in, breathe deeply, let it go. JASON STATHAM How long you can continue to be good at something is how much you believe in yourself and how much h... JASON STATHAM If you're going to do something, do it with style! JASON STATHAM I love getting dressed up in a suit because I don't do it all the time. JASON STATHAM Looking good and feeling good go hand in hand. If you have a healthy lifestyle, your diet and nutrit... JASON STATHAM Human beings are attracted to novelty: to probe the 'adjacent possible.' We didn't stay ... JASON SILVA It's easy to forget, as a leader, that when employees don't get the wide view, not only does... JASON FRIED I feel like sometimes people on television shows can start taking things for granted, or they don... JASON RITTER The only reason I ever do an independent film is that I believe in it, and I think it has something ... JASON RITTER I love the feeling of having as close to a steady job as you can ever have as an actor. I'm not ... JASON RITTER I love doing television. JASON RITTER I think as far as I've been able to understand from my friends that I went to college with and t... JASON RITTER I knew I really made it when my dad saw me in London and after the performance he had no notes to me... JASON RITTER A lot of times I would go into a room and audition for whatever sitcom it was and they would expect ... JASON RITTER I've certainly auditioned for big budget studio films. I don't know if it's because ther... JASON RITTER One of the fun things as an actor is to find a character that if you were to look up a rap sheet abo... JASON RITTER Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version. JASON RITTER I don't have to have any special skills or martial arts in my back pocket. JASON RITTER Acting is a craft, and you need to study to be an actor. JASON RITTER I think at a certain point actors need to start taking responsibility for the kinds of stories they ... JASON RITTER I think I would cope like anyone copes with any tragedy. I'm sure I would be very upset for a wh... JASON RITTER Both men and women are really vast and boundless and yet in many films we're told that they'... JASON RITTER I'm a bit too much of a people pleaser and that can be frustrating for people in your life. JASON RITTER