I'm a big comedy nerd, so I'm always looking for the chance to be funny. Colin Hanks More Quotes by Colin Hanks More Quotes From Colin Hanks I don't need to know how they make Coca-Cola. I think it tastes just fine not knowing what the ingredients are. I think there are some things that should be kept secret. Colin Hanks knowing secret thinking A baby's existence for the first three months is a one-way street. One person is doing all the work and the other is crying, sleeping and pooping. So the first moment when you're actually able to do something and they acknowledge your presence, that's a big deal. A very big deal. Colin Hanks three sleep baby Keep in my mind my dad didn't become a huge, huge mega actor until I was halfway through high school - so right around the time he's going through his big renaissance is right when I'm starting to do my high school revolting. Colin Hanks dad father school I'm always looking for a chance to do something different. I don't necessarily want to repeat myself, at any time, and I don't want to just do the same guy, over and over and over again. I want to be able to do different things and to evolve and constantly try to find those roles. Colin Hanks guy different trying I knew that I needed to do something that I desperately loved. There was a period where I did question if it was acting because I knew that I would be making things hard on myself. I knew that there was going to be a little bit of a hullabaloo because of my dad being who he is and all that. Colin Hanks dad acting father My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I've made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do. Colin Hanks dad decision father Normally, what I do for fun is just nothing. I try to just relax. Normally, it involves just relaxing and reading and maybe going out and meeting up with a friend. I live a very simple existence. I would much rather just sit around and listen to a couple of records and read the paper. Colin Hanks couple reading fun There is a part of me that is desperately wanting to not necessarily be this cute, endearing, heart-on-his-sleeve type of character that just wants to be liked. Colin Hanks heart cute character No matter where you are in your life, whatever set of people you're with, it all still breaks down like high school does. You have your social cliques, you have the people you get along with, the people you don't and the people you're ambivalent about. All of the dynamics are still here. Colin Hanks doe people school But yeah, I played bass guitar in high school and in college and then I actually fractured my thumb, so my bass career went bye-bye. Colin Hanks guitar college school I'm the quiet bass player. Colin Hanks bass-players bass player There are people that have only seen me in dramatic stuff and they go, "Oh, I didn't know you could do comedy," and then there are comedy people that go, "Oh, I didn't know you could do drama." I want to try to do both. Colin Hanks trying drama people To be quite honest, I'm not religious. Colin Hanks honest religious When it comes down to it, I just want to work. Colin Hanks want Having come up in the era where movies are only movies if they're released in the theater... I don't know if that holds true anymore. I've been involved in some movies that have gone 'direct-to-video,' and that used to not be a good thing, but now it's different. Colin Hanks video different gone I'm really fascinated with anything that takes place between the 1920s up through the 1960s. In some ways it feels familiar, and in other ways it feels like it's from another planet. Colin Hanks 1960s planets way I've been able to find just as much interesting, exciting music through the Internet and iTunes... The personal interaction is not the same, and I'm not walking out of a store with a physical thing, so there's definitely an element that is lost, for sure. Colin Hanks elements able interesting Religion theme aside, most of the time I'm in some sort of comedy and I'm a straight man and it's really just, let's wind this guy up and see him explode. Colin Hanks guy wind men I've always been a big fan of comedy and sketch comedy, and I like to laugh, but you can't just be funny. You do have to work at it, and you have to try to know what your role is and when you can insert humor, or when it's best not to. Colin Hanks fans trying laughing I was in two very horrible bands. Colin Hanks horrible band two
