36 Quotes by John Slattery

For some reason surfing... I'm not scared of the ocean so the risk doesn't seem as great to me.

My mom used to wear the fragrance Poison when I was younger, and I remember that scent and the purple bottle. That was my first [perfume] memory.

The good thing about directing yourself is that you get over yourself.

A painting can't be everything. You have to stop, at some point. It has to be finished, if you want anyone to see it. Some people just continue to work on things, forever. I don't know which is better.

You have to fight for what you need to fight for.

Characters can become boring. That's what's tricky about television. It goes on and on - you're playing this same character for five seasons and it gets easy to fall into just walking on the set and assuming you know how to play a scene.

I was a horrible limo driver: I ran out of gas with passengers in the back and I used to get lost on a regular basis.

I think the moments that are difficult for anybody are when you see what your life could be, if only you had the courage to take the steps needed.

I think I gravitate towards people who express themselves in a simple and funny way.