Top 33 Donal Logue Quotes

Ultimately, it has been a struggle- but I was in Minneapolis and Austin a couple of weeks ago, sitting in theaters with complete strangers watching this weird movie that Kirk and I thought up and I was excited to be making film.

My characters are always utterly sympathetic to me, if that makes any sense.

I have to say that it was a thrilling ride to be on ‘Terriers.’ It was this odd circumstance where it was really loved by the people it was loved by, but it didn’t do well. In fairness to FX, they were just so generous in keeping it on the air the whole year.

My mom, she’s from Ireland, coached tennis in Nigeria when she was a missionary and turned me on to it when I was young.

I’m probably the least famous of any guy who’s worked as much as I have.

The desert feels Irish in a way – lonely and barren.

I think in a weird way that the entertainment industry is strangely more brutally honest than any other.

Once a film is made and it exists, someone somewhere is going to watch it and that is kind of the magic of it all.

I’m really good friends with Danny Trejo.

I don’t think a show’s ever changed networks in the middle of the season before, but it was cool because they gave us those extra couple years of life that was necessary to get us to syndication.

It’s always surprised me that the most successful and really amazing shows are also the happiest environments and very welcoming.

I always think it’s absurd when people go, ‘How can you have a show about Batman without Batman?’ ‘Gotham’ is plenty fascinating, ‘Chinatown’ style.

It was hard to do ‘Vikings.’ It was hard to do ‘Copper.’ Part of that was, like, there’s dialect and other things.

I don’t know what’s coming down the pike in ‘Gotham.’ Part of me goes, ‘Man, I just wish I could be in the writers’ room. Do you need someone to make you guys coffee?’ I just want to be a part of the flow of it.

Fair or not, it always sucks when everyone wanders back from Sundance talking about how bad the movies were.

I am in Ghost Rider but I’m not sure when it’s coming out.

I honestly feel like we never had a bad episode by TV standards. Every week I felt there were so many strong components of the show, especially the writing.

When I moved to New York, I was dead broke and lost my mind, and my girlfriend dumped me and was with some banker making money. I wandered by Jane Curtin’s house, and she’s like, ‘Come in here, dear. I’ll make you lunch. Tell me, what’s going on in your life?’

Like most things in life, the beard always comes first. And it sends out some kind of pheromonal call to the universe that brings the roles appropriate to it.

A college football star, by his senior year, is used to running out there with 110,000 people going nuts. They feel comfortable in that environment. To me, a set feels like that. The one thing that I do know is that, as long as I’m prepared, I know this environment and this world.

One of my best and dearest friends in the world is this guy named Robert Burke, who was in ‘Rescue Me.’

Yeah, I’d done a bunch of pilots. Some that had gone for a while. One that went for 13 episodes. But I had never been on a show that had lasted more than that.

It is fun playing villains, for sure.

We own our movie and are now close to breaking even, even without finishing domestic DVD deals.

I remember working on movies like Gettysburg and feeling that Jeff Daniels was kind of a mentor.

I’m into cars and motorcycles, but I’m not crazy. I still have a couple motorcycles, but as you get older and you have kids, you develop a little bit of caution on the road.

Then I did The Tao of Steve and that was at Sundance in 2000 where it did really well.

I feel like I’m really lucky because I get to sometimes maybe vibrate at a frequency that’s a little deeper and darker than people anticipate.

Well Bill Martin and Mike Schiff were the creators and they knew we had to do a family show. Everybody came at it from the angle of having been a kid and a teenager.

Even now, when people come up to me and say, ‘My kid’s an actor. They want to move to L.A. What should they do?’ Even if you wanted to help them as much as possible, there’s really nothing you can do.

I like bands that don’t necessarily sell the most records.

It didn’t get into Sundance although I showed a rough cut which is a mistake to all filmmakers out there.

I did pilots here and there but mostly I was doing little bits in movies.