82 Quotes by Simon Baker

My life is pretty hectic, but I'm really into it.

I am very straight-forward and direct. If I disagree with something, I say something about it.

Well, capitalism is going to grow and grow. The nature of it is that the guy who has the most poker chips on the table has more leverage than everyone else. He can eventually outbluff everyone else and outraise everyone else at the table. That's what has happened and it needs to be corrected.

I would love to do a rom-com, but they are not good - good and successful doesn't equate to the same thing.

I cut my own hair most of the time. You just do it all by feel.

There's more of a family connection when you're working on a TV show. That's not to say that you don't make great connections when you're working on films, but it's different unless you're there working every day.

When I have to play the same role every day, I have the flexibility to play the character in so many different ways. It's almost like playing five different roles.

As a kid I was always a bit of a clown, a performer.

The French have the reputation of being arrogant. I don't think it's arrogance but a certain authenticity.