Quotes By Paul Giamatti

I mean, I'm not going to play the hero of something.

I'm not a big wine guy. And bars, I never go to bars anymore. It's such a drag, man.

I suppose there must be some way in which I'm compelled to show some side of myself - or of people - that's paranoid and fraught and beleaguered and downtrodden, just as Tom Cruise wants to show that he's terrifyingly upbeat and terrifyingly heroic all the time.

Am I really cool? You're telling me I'm cool? Well, that's good to hear.

The supporting thing can be harder to pop in and out of. The hardest thing is the people who have to come in and play, say, the bartender for a day - that's a lot harder than playing the lead role. You have to pop in and get it right. It's a lot of pressure to just pop in there and fit in and find your footing really fast.