Gary Cole Quotes
A lot of actors in my age bracket look at being still standing as pretty good. Being able to fantasize for a couple of days at being a rock singer surpassed most things I've done on stage. I am also a drummer of sorts. I've got an electronic set sitting in my bedroom. I don't think anyone sets out to do something bad, it's just that it's very difficult. I grew up with Apocalypse Now and Badlands, so I had a real awe thing going. I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem. I like the fact that this kind of family has been seen in a movie a million times: teenage kids, the family is a bit strained and they don't have enough money, but in the background the guy used to be a Gene Simmons type. I love going to concerts, so that whole environment is something that intrigues me anyway. I messed around in high school, but I pretty much put it away until I did a television show in San Francisco. I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February. I still like to listen to the people that I came of age on. I think it had something to do with my love of music, especially rock music. I was a little nervous coming in mostly because my first scene was with Martin Sheen, who I'm a huge fan of. I was initially a leading man, but only on television. I will confess I did none of my own singing. I did all my own costume and makeup, though. If someone comes up to me, 90 percent of the time it's about Office Space. Karl Malden was quite a mentor. He taught me things he had learned from being in front of a camera so long. Then, at some point, you get identified with certain things. There is no handbook about how a career is going to go. When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
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