234 Quotes by Chris Pine

We tell each other stories so we can understand the world better and there’s catharsis and we understand the models of what a hero could be and what the hero’s journey as a human being is all about. But unfortunately, I think sometimes those stories too can be very prohibitive and confining.

Anybody who’s gone through puberty has understood what it feels like to be an outcast and alone.

My fans have designated themselves the, uh, ‘Pine Nuts.’ They’re a nutty bunch.

Ever since I saw sexy Beast I’ve been trying to get the cockney thing down.

I think the first thing that I saw on IMAX was ‘The Avengers.’ The scope and the size of it are pretty neat, I will say that.

Work takes up a lot of my brain space. So when I work, it’s one thing. I don’t have a lot of time to think about dating.

Theatre is so much fun because you do theatre and you have a month of working it out on your own, and then a month of rehearsal, so by the time you get to stage I know where I’m failing and I know where I’m succeeding and your boundaries are pretty concrete.

Even now, I’m better around people who are uncomfortable with themselves, the misfits.

I had a job at this French restaurant, and I hated it. I don’t like serving; I don’t like getting people ketchup.