Luke Quotes

My main thing is I'm gonna go out there every night and give it all I got and just try to put on the best show I can. That's just the way I'm programmed and wired.

The real issue behind these people who are gun grabbers, the truth is - based on fact - the reason why is, they want control. They want control of the people. That's what socialism is and communism.

That just seems like a tough thing to do... just work in the middle of a company for your entire life. You just do the same thing out of college until you're 60, and then you retire

He's looking for the president's kidnapped daughter; everybody he calls on to help him is busy, but lo and behold, you look across the room, and I'm waiting for that action.

I never had to say to myself, 'OK now, I've got to grow up and work for a bank, or go and sell real estate.' I never had to make that kind of break.

Denzel Washington invoked confidence. When you have confidence, you can do anything. And that's what happened. I learned about being honest and keeping it true, keeping it true in my performance.

Denzel's quality, I think, is his faith. You have all the action in your head and you have to believe in it and just do it. That's what he does and that's what he taught me to do.

You're making movies for 15 years and now people are like, 'You're the AT&T guy.'

Im probably one of the worst people with numbers youve ever met. My brothers always kid that they think Im counting cards in Vegas, but Im just trying to add things up.

I love music, particularly Radiohead, TV on the Radio, The XX and Tribes - they're a great new band from Camden and well worth a look at.

The thing about being an actor is that you're in the business of not growing up

There definitely is that element of guys who like to party and have a good time and... putting off for as long as possible the idea that they'll actually have to settle down

When you're in Los Angeles, nobody bats an eye, they're so used to seeing actors, they just act really cool.

I am not politically correct. I am all about the facts, I am all about the truth and I am all about Godly pursuits and what this country was built on, and I am not apologetic about it.

Early in my songwriting career, when I was learning a lot about writing songs, I'd force myself to sit down until I came up with something.

Some people are attracted to sickness, to the kind of madness where sparks fly off the head, to the incoherence of despair, masked by nervous energy, which winds up looking like bewildered joy.

Markets and exchanges are merely mechanisms which reflect the temperament of man

Everybody has a personal decision to make but hopefully my actions speak louder than words.

I stay away from Speedos. That would cause me absolutely unnecessary publicity.

If you look weird, you can blame the role, you know? So no one's going to tell me I'm having a mid-life crisis.

I always wanted to sing, as a child.

Drought brings out the worst in us and it's easy to hate your fellow human beings.

When you're working, you're flying on someone else's buck. When you're flying on your own, you sort of go, 'You know what, I'd rather keep the dosh in my pocket to spend when I get there.

You're beautiful, but you're somewhere else. That's okay. I can handle that. But we won't continue as friends, not just now. I like you as a lover, not a friend.

I've no grand designs to conquer the music industry, but I'd love to be able to tell my mates that I'm playing in a pub in Camden one night.

The gym is somewhere you can go to just forget for an hour what you do for a living, what you are doing on a daily basis. You just turn up and get on with it.

If time stood still, and we could choose the time, the best time, then love without pain would be all I know.

Love could be fractured and serve different purposes, and that intense love could be divided, between people just as easily as between moments of time.

Whatever kind of movie it is, youre going to be more into it when you care more about the drama, or youll have a better laugh if you feel like you know the people better.

My focus is trying to make great music and putting on great shows, and whatever happens beyond that is a bonus to me.

I don’t have time to worry about the things that could happen. I am too busy thinking of all the happy things that have happened.

Patterns are prostitution to the patter of parents.

I don't think what I have to say is that important.

Danny Trejo is so bloody cool, I mean, he can just stand there and look cool.

The spitter wasn't hard to hit when you knew a pitcher could throw it legally. But the guys to worry about were the pitchers who sneaked over the illegal spitter after the pitch was outlawed.

Other actors dont get asked about their brothers or sisters, so why do I have to always answer questions about having a twin brother? I suppose its interesting for everybody other than me.

My poor mother. Every time I get a job she asks, "Am I gonna have to watch you kiss someone again in this one?" and I say, "You're probably gonna have to watch me kiss someone in most of them, Mom."

Liv, I'm not saying don't have fun - that's why we're here - but when the coven calls us home they don't care if we're in love or not.

It is a form of generational narcissism to change texts to suit one's own needs.

Probably fishing is my first passion.

I don't keep diaries anymore; They're quite incriminating. I just keep all the dirt road diaries in my head.

Anything I've ever read by John Irving has been really well written.

Beats is inherently different: the company is a consumer electronics company but also a media company; a packaged goods company but also an entertainment company.

You never take your fans for granted. You always appreciate them every show, night in, night out.

I always want to make an album that lets people immerse in it, kind of like you get caught up in a good movie.

American Idol allowed us to find Carrie Underwood.

That's gotta be the one remaining constant - jeans have gotta be tight, baby.

There's a big difference between me and a real, legitimate working hand, or a world-champion rodeo cowboy. I play 'em, and I aspire to be like that, but those guys are tough.

I started doing [acting] for a living, no one really warned me about the amount of traveling I would do. I always thought everything was shot in Los Angeles.

I'm so southern Ohio. And Cleveland is a different world, you know?