Rob Lowe Quotes (24 Quotes)


    I'll be sober ten years and married nine soon.

    It was just one of those quirky, sort of naughty, sort of wild, sort of, you know, drunken things that people will do from time to time.

    What's gratifying about West Wing is that everybody told us that it couldn't be done - that the man or woman on the street didn't care about politics. But if you set things up correctly, people don't have a problem with it.

    I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China.

    When I hear that I realize how quickly time passes and how everybody goes on their journeys and they're always unbelievable and they never go where you think they're going to take you and, quite frankly, it also makes me feel a little old.


    I have a lot of great memories, but I can't imagine anything more exciting than the life I have now.

    We all knew being killed o. was a possibility. Everybody knew. Look, it was very hard for the audience to sympathize with a good-looking, spoiled, white, rich kid. I get that. I think it was hard for the writers to do so, as well. I don't fault them for it at all.

    We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

    I like the tradition of ordinary men in extraordinary circumstances and how they react to events which force them to be heroic in a way that is not in their natures.

    I wouldn't go back on my old days, though; everybody needs to have their wild years. It's just a question of when and I'd rather have had them early than be doing it as a mid-life crisis type thing.

    I have other obligations now - the show, my family, my life... though I know that without my sobriety I wouldn't have any of those things.

    I don't think any one of us would have thought that this movie would do what it did for all of us.

    Temperamentally, Sam and I are very much alike. He's a lawyer, my father's a lawyer, and I always wanted to play one. On so many levels the role just felt right. I fell in love with it as I would a woman.

    I have been looking forward to this age of my life for a long time. In my twenties, I marked the days on the calendar - I was sick of playing high-school kids.

    Sampling, statisticians have told us, is a much more effective way of getting a good census.

    I hadn't done a sex scene in like 10 years or something. Not particularly by design. It just hadn't come up, ... I was very nervous to even talk about it, you know, because it's, you know, it's Gwyneth, and I've known her since she was really little. And she's a really dear friend. And like, she and my wife are best pals. And I know the family.

    I have never felt at any point in my life, good or bad, any ill will ever from the man or woman on the street.

    Tom called to wish me luck in the play. He said be good - but not too good

    Sobriety was the greatest gift I ever gave myself. I don't put it on a platform. I don't campaign about it. It's just something that works for me. It enabled me to really connect with another human being - my wife, Sheryl - which I was never able to do before.

    Whenever you do a revival it begs the question 'why now and why here'. I can't think of a better place to do the show than London right now, and I can't think of a better theme to do than the cost of protecting the world.

    Show me someone who doesn't have some sort of experience that they would be uncomfortable for people to know about and I'll show you a dullard.

    I have, on the other hand, felt ill will from various people in the industry and the press.

    The '80s were about trying to establish myself as an actor with a career. And being a teenager enjoying the fruits of being successful with lots of what I think is appropriate for that age.

    Directors are not worried about casting beautiful women, but they are not sure that they want to cast great-looking men. My looks have prevented people from seeing my work.


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