Sean William Scott famous quotes

I'm never afraid to try something if I think it's funny. And I know I'll regret it if I don't.
-- Sean William Scott

#Regret #Thinking #Trying

I've always played the guys that end up having the wisecracks.
-- Sean William Scott

#Guy #Ends

I'm cool with the way I look, I'm not an ugly dog, but I don't see myself as a stud or anything.
-- Sean William Scott

#Dog #Ugly #Way

I also have this kind of fascination with Don Quixote, kind of like wanting something you're not going to get. I like that a lot.
-- Sean William Scott

#Fascination #Kind

I'm a much better singer than actor, which doesn't really say a whole lot.
-- Sean William Scott

#Actors #Singers

I tend to go for women with common sense. Being down to earth stands out more than looks.
-- Sean William Scott

#Common Sense #Earth #Looks

In L.A. everyone is in the entertainment industry, so you're forced to think about work.
-- Sean William Scott

#Thinking #Entertainment #Entertainment Industry

My role model is my dad.
-- Sean William Scott

#Dad #Role Models #Roles

I think I would do a much better job if I had a chance to do things that were edgier than I get to do in comedies.
-- Sean William Scott

#Jobs #Thinking #Comedy

I think I've done every disgusting thing you can in a film.
-- Sean William Scott

#Thinking #Done #Film

I thought I was a good kid.
-- Sean William Scott

#Kids

I wanted to make people feel the same way I feel when I see a good movie.
-- Sean William Scott

#People #Good Movie #Way

I was a loser in high school.
-- Sean William Scott

#School #High School #Loser

I was a total athlete. I loved sports, but when I realized I wasn't going to be a professional athlete, I realized I wanted to be in movies.
-- Sean William Scott

#Sports #Athlete #Wanted

The longest road trip I've ever been on is from Minnesota to Los Angeles.
-- Sean William Scott

#Minnesota #Road Trip #Los Angeles

You have to have fear to take risks - and I want to at least try.
-- Sean William Scott

#Risk #Trying #Want

What I love doing is taking my dog for runs.
-- Sean William Scott

#Running #Dog #My Dog

New York is like a vacation - no beach required.
-- Sean William Scott

#Beach #New York #Vacation

You know, I've always wanted to do dramas.
-- Sean William Scott

#Drama #Wanted

I love mockumentaries. When they're done right, they're really good.
-- Sean William Scott

#Done

I don't really party.
-- Sean William Scott

#Party

I don't really necessarily think I'm a funny guy, but I like the opportunity to take on something that I don't feel I'm the best at doing.
-- Sean William Scott

#Thinking #Opportunity #Guy

I don't know anything about this engagement stuff. I never thought I was going to get engaged.
-- Sean William Scott

#Engagement #Stuff

I don't generally do movies that get good reviews.
-- Sean William Scott

#Reviews

I don't do any amount of stunts.
-- Sean William Scott

I consider myself to be a good guy so it's not hard for me to play that.
-- Sean William Scott

#Play #Guy #Good Guy

I always think everything has been the best part of my life.
-- Sean William Scott

#Thinking

As I've gotten older, I've become attracted to things that have substance.
-- Sean William Scott

#Substance

I don't want to be known as a jerk forever.
-- Sean William Scott

#Forever #Want #Jerk

I love everything Minnesota.
-- Sean William Scott

#Minnesota

I find that when you see somebody in the tabloids all the time, you have no desire to see them in movies.
-- Sean William Scott

#Desire #Tabloids

I love being able to create something from the page and bring it to life.
-- Sean William Scott

#Pages #Able

I got my very last tattoo after my father died. I'm not getting anymore; otherwise I'll end up like Mike Tyson with a tattoo on my face.
-- Sean William Scott

#Tattoo #Father #Lasts

I grew up in Minnesota.
-- Sean William Scott

#Minnesota #Grew #Grew Up

I live in New York, where people don't tend to go up to actors as much.
-- Sean William Scott

#New York #People #Actors

Wait a minute! I'm not interested in agriculture. I want the military stuff. During a briefing military stuff in which officials began telling him about missile silos.
-- Sean William Scott

#Military #Agriculture #Waiting

I draw to shock myself out of a too-easy rhythm - I may begin with no conception whatever, an image emerges . I rub it out and begin again, searching for its counterpart. When it appears I invariably find that the thing I draw is at my elbow, it is out of the window, or has been standing at my front door for a long time.
-- Sean William Scott

#Doors #Long #Elbows

I'm the kind of guy that if I don't work out, I will get bigger and look like one of the guys who used to play sports.
-- Sean William Scott

#Sports #Play #Work Out

If I wasn't an actor and I watched my films, I could easily be like 'This guy's a clown,' you know?
-- Sean William Scott

#Guy #Actors #Film

It's been a huge blessing, being able to travel and have a great life.
-- Sean William Scott

#Blessing #Able

Most actors feel only one way. We're just grateful to have a job.
-- Sean William Scott

#Jobs #Grateful #Way

I'm still trying to figure myself out as an actor.
-- Sean William Scott

#Trying #Actors #Figures

I feel constricted if I become too much aware of the act of making. Liberty is lost and instead of an instinctual lyrical expression the whole thing becomes arid.
-- Sean William Scott

#Expression #Liberty #Too Much

I am an abstract artist in the sense that I abstract. I cannot be called non-figurative while I am still interested in the modern magic of space, primitive sex forms, the sensual and erotic, disconcerting contours, the things of life.
-- Sean William Scott

#Sex #Artist #Space

I'm the youngest of seven kids.
-- Sean William Scott

#Kids #Seven

I try to make the best of the opportunities that have been given to me.
-- Sean William Scott

#Opportunity #Trying #Given

I just thought it could make a really cool movie. It's not that it's just a buddy comedy but it's all about two guys hating each other and towards the end they're good friends. I liked that these two guys were best friends from the very beginning, and they're crazy.
-- Sean William Scott

#Crazy #Hate #Good Friend

Working on the 'Ice Age' movies, I'm really proud to be in them.
-- Sean William Scott

#Ice #Age #Proud

My dad was diagnosed with cancer, so we ended up burying him a year to the day that he was diagnosed.
-- Sean William Scott

#Dad #Cancer #Years

I grew up in Minnesota and everyone is so nice there. It is like Fargo. Everyone's so chipper and you make friends just grocery shopping. We kill each other with kindness.
-- Sean William Scott

#Kindness #Nice #Shopping

Everyone should walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. I did it three days in a row because it was one of the most exhilarating experiences I've ever had. The view is breathtaking.
-- Sean William Scott

#Views #Bridges #Brooklyn

Anyone serious about playing indoor, you should play outdoor.
-- Sean William Scott

#Volleyball #Play #Serious

When 'American Pie' happened, I was so lucky to get that opportunity and I just tried to do a good job in that genre. But the films that inspired me as a kid were, like, Malcolm McDowall in 'A Clockwork Orange.' He was my hero.
-- Sean William Scott

#Jobs #Hero #Kids

There are certain filmmakers I'd like to work with that I don't think would take a risk with me, because I could be distracting in their film. It'll take a couple films to prove to them that it's worth the risk.
-- Sean William Scott

#Couple #Thinking #Risk

I did this TV show, which was my first job ever. It wasn't a real acting part. It was like this promo for this sitcom and the main actress was meeting three different real people and then she was going to decide who was going to be on the episode.
-- Sean William Scott

#Jobs #Real #Tv Shows

I live right next to a grocery store and I don't know if it's the bachelor in me, but I just go in and shop for what I need for the day. I'm an idiot because I don't shop for the whole week. The check out clerks always crack jokes about the fact that I'm in there sometimes twice a day.
-- Sean William Scott

#Clerks #Cracks #Needs

I don't know where the loyalty lies in baseball. You really don't have to protect each other much, unless there's like a bench-clearing brawl. In hockey, it's important that they look out for each other.
-- Sean William Scott

#Loyalty #Baseball #Lying

At times it's been weird because for the first phase of my career, I've been really well-known for a character that I was so not like and a character I never anticipated doing.
-- Sean William Scott

#Character #Careers #Phases

To do a sequel is so weird, you don't really think about it.
-- Sean William Scott

#Thinking

I don't think I had a Catherine Bach poster, but I know a lot of my friends desecrated those, big time.
-- Sean William Scott

#Thinking #Posters #Think Big

I'm not sure anybody's ready to see me in a drama. And loving movies so much, I've seen a lot of comics try to make that transition too fast, and it can be detrimental. And I don't think I've had as much success as I need in the comedy genre to open up those opportunities.
-- Sean William Scott

#Drama #Opportunity #Thinking

When I was in high school I was a super serious athlete. I wasn't fun at all.
-- Sean William Scott

#Fun #School #Athlete

When I was maybe like, under 10 years old, I was kind of like a maniac.
-- Sean William Scott

#Years #Kind

The surprising thing is that I was not funny in high school. I was always jealous of the funny kids because they always got the girls. I couldn't tell a joke to save my life.
-- Sean William Scott

#Girl #School #Kids

There are a lot of movies I've done that come and go, and don't really establish a growing fan base.
-- Sean William Scott

#Done #Growing #Fans

I've definitely been typecast, but I have time to do other things and I was glad to have the chances I did.
-- Sean William Scott

#Chance #Glad

Ever since the first 'American Pie,' I've always been happy to just have an opportunity, I just didn't think it was going to be with comedies. Now I really like it.
-- Sean William Scott

#Opportunity #Thinking #Pie

Every painting I do is related to the last one: it may be a continuation of a previous painting or it may be a reaction against it.
-- Sean William Scott

#Progress #May #Lasts

An act of thinking without restriction- without boundaries or rules can lead to the point of no return.
-- Sean William Scott

#Thinking #Return #Boundaries

This was a really big opportunity. This script was even mediocre. The idea was great, but Jay came on with his guys made it great and very specific. It all came together well.
-- Sean William Scott

#Opportunity #Ideas #Guy

I grew up, probably like a lot of people, on cartoons. And I never thought I would have the chance to be in an animated movie. It's good also to show the world my sweet side with them.
-- Sean William Scott

#Sweet #People #Cartoon

In high school I went on about three dates.
-- Sean William Scott

#School #High School #Three

I'm still a big kid - I make mistakes all time.
-- Sean William Scott

#Mistake #Kids #Bigs

I'm a big people-watcher. I love it. But I feel bad about it, because I always get caught!
-- Sean William Scott

#People #Caught #Bigs

I would watch 'The Dukes of Hazzard' on loop. At one point I had 30 televisions in my bedroom and I would watch it over and over.
-- Sean William Scott

#Dukes #Watches #Television

I went to college for about a year in California.
-- Sean William Scott

#College #California #Years

I've been doing comedies but I'm not a comedian.
-- Sean William Scott

#Comedian #Comedy

My oldest brother was a big influence on the films I watched as a kid.
-- Sean William Scott

#Brother #Kids #Film

There's a lot of us idiot actors that get tattoos and they cover them with makeup when you do a film.
-- Sean William Scott

#Tattoo #Makeup #Actors

Maybe I'll just become a cartoon character because there's nothing left for me to do in an R-rated comedy.
-- Sean William Scott

#Character #Cartoon #Comedy

I wish I had more confidence.
-- Sean William Scott

#Self Esteem #Wish #Esteem