260 Quotes by Ryan Reynolds

I had a lot of different jobs between fifteen and nineteen. I’d moved out of my house way, way younger than I should have. So I was living out on my own with my brother when I’d just turned sixteen. I did busboy stuff, and worked in warehouses, and did odd jobs, and stuff. I earned me some Pesos.

I’m sure I have a lot to atone for, if there is a judgment day. It’s gonna be a long list for me. It goes right up until I was about 18, and then I sort of straightened out.

Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight, pimply faced kid a lot of the time – and finding a way to access that insecurity, and put it toward something creative is incredibly rewarding. I feel very lucky.

I’m pretty good at surprising friends and family with gifts. I tend to go towards the more sentimental side of giving.

When I do comedy, my brain sort of locks up in the infinite possibilities. That’s where I get sort of lost. I think, “Oh, there are six other jokes that we could say here!” I feel more at home with drama.

That’s why you and I had friction? God, I always thought it was ’cause, ’cause I fooled around with your daughter freshman year.

I’ve had the pretty good fortune of working with some decent guys and gals.

I run in a pair of New Balances with a thinner sole, but they’re nothing like those barefoot shoes that show all five toes. I have a bit of a phobia about those.

Hollywood is so strange because a lot of times the battlefield is just a meeting. It’s not necessarily like an audition. They’ve seen clips of you and they know that you can perform and it’s a matter of “what is your take on a character”?