James Spader

“I find that the vast majority of people who are judging are just as guilty of what they're judging someone else for.”

“I've always been an outsider. I've always been a bit of a loner.”

“I think that sensuality is a part of me. It's not a choice.”

“Fear is a great motivator. Look at what it's done for me.”

“I've always been drawn to ambivalent characters. I find them more interesting to play.”

“There is nothing that is so beautiful and so wonderful, so magical and special as the word 'maybe'.”

“I'm not very good at multi-tasking. I'm not a very good multi-tasker. I can do one thing very well, if I can concentrate on it.”

“I love working and I love doing what I do. I am a workaholic.”

“Curiosity is a great catalyst.”

“Actors are observers. They're trying to have an understanding of human behavior. That's a life's work.”

“I'm not a Method actor. I'm a boy from a good family who was lucky enough to start getting paid to do it.”

“I never had any real security in my life, which is probably why I'm so driven.”

“I like to work. I don't like to talk about it.”

“The great thing about acting is that you get to be a lot of different people in one lifetime.”

“Value loyalty above all else.”