161 Quotes by Michael Keaton

I think one reason I really like women and like working with women is because of my sisters.

I'm in a business that invites narcissism, self-involvement, and egos being blown out of proportion.

I was raising a child full time, sharing the responsibility with his mom. He lived with me half the time, so I chose not to go away and make certain movies.

I was never a huge 007 fan, but I sure liked Sean Connery. I'm sure Pierce Brosnan is good and has his moments, but I've not seen him; I've only seen bits and pieces on TV, so I can't really judge. Pierce looks very natural in the role.

I was a really involved dad - not because I'm such a wonderful person. I like being a dad.

Will Ferrell makes me laugh a lot when he gets out there and gets crazy.

To say directing was a long-stewing ambition doesn't cover it. If you cut me open, you'd see it.

I've proven I'm courageous. I'm gutsier than anybody; I've got a better imagination than anybody; I'm essentially more creative than any other actor I know, and I've proven I take risks. I don't think I need to prove anything to myself any more.

Sometimes I don't feel like an actor. Sometimes I speak about it like it was another job, and then I go, 'Wait a minute - I am one!'