David Walton Quotes

I love Boston, and at some point, my plan is to have a home back there.

If you don't know how to play hockey, learn. If you quit, get back out there.

It's just nice to be employed.

I'm not jaded yet. I'm still at the point where, if someone comes up to me with great energy, I'm happy to meet them.

There are a lot of techniques for developing a character.

I had no idea how to make it as an actor. But I knew I wanted to.

I lived in Koreatown for five years, and I lived blocks away from about seven karaoke bars.

In TV, you may think your character's one thing for two episodes, and then the third episode it could be something different.

I love Jim and Pam at 'The Office.'

I played the guitar in ninth grade. My sister's friend went on a semester abroad, and she left the guitar at our house for nine months.

It's funny how when your kids get sick, they get even cuter when they have a stuffed nose and they mouth breathe.

There's a lot of young actors and people who have success very quickly who kind of expect it or don't have the experience to really appreciate it.

People tend to romanticise consciousness, as if it's something spiritual. It's just a word we use to describe complexity.

Boston is so laced with jerseys that you can be dressed head to toe in team apparel and no one will look twice.

Teasing was big in my family, and there is a wonderful way to tease and make people feel more loved.

You can't be trying to be funny. As an adult actor, sometimes I'll muddle it up by over-thinking things.

Chemistry's a funny thing. It can be instantaneous, but it helps when you know someone.

Hockey on roller skates is like MMA in a bounce house: the elements are there, but the medium makes the whole thing ridiculous.

I always try to be cautiously optimistic.

If you do good work, you start to make a name for yourself and things can come around. Weird little happenstances happen.

To be perfectly honest, I've gotten attention from gay men for a long time.

The first season of a show is kind of like an extended pilot. You're only really on the map if it goes a second season.

When I watch a comedy that's just hitting you over the head with jokes constantly, some really hit, but if they miss, you're like, 'Eh.'

Everybody claims they have relatable, connectable characters, but those claims often aren't true.

Everyone can write jokes and makes things clever.

I graduated from Brown in 2001, moved to New York, and spent a year and a half just looking up 'Backstage' magazine auditions and grinding.

I like to think everyone is pretty weird but they don't show it.

Boston has a lot of European qualities to it, and one of them is the charm of its above-ground trollies.

The truth is, everyone is confused by quantum physics.

I've been in a talent show, yeah. They are terrifying. The most nerve-wracking experience of your life, I'd say.

I think people always respond to real moments.

I've always felt like I've been in good shows.

That's the concept of superposition," Jean said. "Being in more than one place, or more than one state, at the same time.

With a lot of comedies, the characters go on a journey, and they come back, and they're the exact same people.

Public perception is obviously important to an actor's career.

I kind of go where the wind blows, and TV has just been how I make a living so far.

It'd be hard to be a lead actor if I didn't have lips. Those are tough to graft back on.

I'd play the same character for ten years if the words and the moments that I'm playing are authentic.

The first movie that made me cry was 'Dead Poets Society.' That one gets me. 'O Captain! My Captain!' That moment kills me.

A person is not the same as a toaster.

From the age of 4 or 5, I loved to make people laugh.

I actively avoided responsibility for as long as I possibly could.

People only see you as your last role, so it's hard to break out of that.

I guess if you're smart enough, you can do and say what you like and people just call you eccentric. It's like being old."
"Or rich," Alex said.

My wife likes the hockey smell because it's the smell of a warrior.

It's always the most fun to play that guy who, like, doesn't have a filter - that really speaks exactly what they're feeling.

My family took me to church when I was like 4 years old, and I had to be in a pageant, and I was playing Jesus.

I think me having kids is helpful. It opens up a new little area of your heart.

If you will excuse me, your coat lapels are badly twisted downward, where they have been grasped by the pertinacious New York reporters.

The idea of doing a tennis movie is truly unbelievable to me. Well, first of all, they don't really exist.

At one point, I was seriously considering playing Huck Finn in a production in Northern Maine in the dead of winter.

My first series, I wouldn't even know where to get a clip of it. It was called 'Cracking Up.' It was on 'FOX' in 2004.

That's what I like about acting. You don't know where you'll be in year.

My wife is a very talented singer. She sang a lot on 'Roswell,' and I am embarrassed to sing around her.

I am not a man in decent shape.

I grew up around a lot of feminine energy.

It's so hard to make a comedy pilot and have a cool idea.

He should call it Oronzi's Law: Any sufficiently-advanced intelligence will be indistinguishable from insanity.

I definitely would not need to insure my calves.

I have a psychology degree, but I was a real theater rat.

I wasn't sure how I felt about there being another me sharing space in the universe. Would I even like myself?