The tale of the actor struggling to make it is oft-told for a reason. Mike O'Malley More Quotes by Mike O'Malley More Quotes From Mike O'Malley I'm just trying to age as ungracefully as I can in front of the nation. Mike O'Malley nations age trying A lot of people give actors credit when they gain weight for a role in a drama when they win an Oscar, but when you’re doing a sitcom, people don’t give you a lot of credit, because you’ve got to keep your weight on for five or six years if it’s successful. Mike O'Malley successful winning drama I have three kids, and I'm a coach for a lot of their sports, so I'm around them a lot, but I see friends of mine with older kids and they don't really interact so much, other than giving them a place to live. Mike O'Malley sports giving kids Politics isn't something that really interested me; I, of course, care about what's going on in the world, but so much of political discourse now is not necessarily about doing what's right. Mike O'Malley political care world I can change a tire, but I couldn't change a fuse on the computer panel on my car. Mike O'Malley tire computer car I think what good television does well is that it shows characters evolving. Mike O'Malley doe character thinking Cory Monteith was a great guy; Funny, deep, thoughtful, and hardworking. In real life, he was the coolest dude, generous, and a great friend to his pals. Mike O'Malley deep great life funny People ask me why I became an actor, and the truth is that once you get cut from the baseball team, you need another angle to get women to pay attention. Mike O'Malley me you women truth There's a joy in acting that's not present in writing, but there's a gratification in writing and creating that you can't necessarily find in acting. Mike O'Malley present you writing joy I love how professional sports unite a city and a group of people. Mike O'Malley city love sports people I'm just a football fan. Mike O'Malley fan just football I don't think I would ever write and star in a show again. Mike O'Malley show write star think I'm a big boy, and I knew what I was getting into when I got into TV. Mike O'Malley getting boy got big It's always good to remind yourself of how awful people can be, even when they seem to be projecting kindness. Mike O'Malley yourself good kindness people I think a family is the best way to open up the appeal of a show because everyone has a mother. Everyone has a father. Everyone has cousins or siblings. Everyone's trying to pursue their romantic ideals and their relationship ideals. Mike O'Malley best family mother relationship The way that I live is in between the dual experiences of the tragedy mask and the comedy mask. I feel that I write best and think best in between those two masks. Mike O'Malley feel best think way That's what I'm attracted to: how people face struggle - with humor - and how they handle tough situations in their lives and in conversations. Mike O'Malley face humor struggle people I'm just very interested in how we, as people, can live the right way. Mike O'Malley live how people way Is there an actor who wouldn't want to sing on one of the top-rated shows in the country? Mike O'Malley actor who want country It's funny - sometimes people think we, as actors, have this wide range of choices of the roles we're doing, and in a lot of ways, when you're a younger actor, or just if you want to make a living in the business, you take your opportunities where they come. Mike O'Malley you business funny people
