Scott Speedman

“My parents were athletes; they met at a track meet: they were runners.”

“I'm not that interested in going and doing a network show but, like everybody else, trying to find something good.”

“And once you cease to be a real person, you stop being a good actor.”

“I'm a gross human being.”

“I just would like to spend more time in New York City.”

“I don't see the point in signing on to do something and then leaving.”

“I was runner that really started focusing on swimming at a very young age, and that's kind of how I got into acting. I was at a school for gifted athletes and gifted artists, and I got injured one year and started hanging out with all the actors and dancers and all those crazy people and started getting the bug.”

“I don't have much of a personal life.”

“Balance has never been my strong suit.”

“I get a little tighter when I have to play the perfect Captain American-type of dude.”

“As soon as you do something successfully, you're going to be known for that, and it's up to you to sort of move the needle again.”

“Duets is about six people, so it's like three different movies - three different duets. I was on the set 18 days, spread out over three and a half or four weeks.”

“And sex is definitely part of college life.”

“I'm not a guy that loves a lot of rehearsal, but it depends.”

“I didn't really know what I wanted to do, and then I got this call from a casting director in Los Angeles. She remembered me from something years before, and she called my mom wanting me to audition for this thing.”

“I love movies so much.”

“You do a good job in something, and that's your box for a minute. It's up to you to keep reimagining that box.”

“I remember listening to Cube's music when I was like 14 years old, my friends listening to it up in Toronto.”

“There's such good writing now on television and I don't see a lot of great writing on films sadly.”

“I mean, I love California, but LA to me is still a strange place.”