I was proud of 'House, MD,' and I think it was good for what it was and remarkably smart for a television show. I loved Hugh Laurie and was proud to be by his side that long and to be trusted by him.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Think, I Think, Side, Remarkably
My greatest desire was to be in a sandbox with Kevin Kline or Kenneth Branagh - to be with the people I admired - and I have.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Desire, Admired, Kevin, Kenneth
I want to know everything there is to know about Lewis and Clark. And I want to do the Sunday crossword in less than an hour. I want to be the best dad in the world. I want to play Richard II, and I want to win another Tony award.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Play, Richard, Dad, Lewis
My brother is a policeman; my sister's an English teacher. When I hear what they make versus what I make, it's ridiculous.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Teacher, Ridiculous, Versus
I didn't want to chase movies. It's too hard. You've got to work at it - opening nights, photo shoots, publicity people, managers. I never wanted to do that. I'm too lazy.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Work, Lazy, Want, Photo Shoots
Los Angeles is a bleached-out, soulless pit.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Los, Angeles, Pit, Soulless
This is kind of a uniquely New York experience, but when you can't afford an apartment nicer than the place you're renting, there's something so inherently depressing about it.
- Robert Sean Leonard
New, Kind, About, Depressing
I'm allergic to the word 'important' in film and theatre. Cancer research is important.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Theatre, Important, Cancer, Allergic
There are a few roles I want to play, but mostly I just want to keep doing a play every now and then, watch kids grow and eat cookies and drink tea.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Play, Doing, Mostly, Now And Then
I want to read books and go for walks and make dinner. I guess there are people who love working and that's great. I'm not one of them. I love tackling roles and I love theater, but filming, I don't get it. It seems mind-numbing to me.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Love, Tackling, Roles, Filming
When I was a kid, it was a little bit exciting working with Peter Weir and Robin Williams, but that faded pretty quickly for me.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Kid, Pretty, Faded, Peter
I didn't want to be the lead guy. That's too much work. But I thought that it might be fun to be the lead guy's friend. I'd have days off, and still get a paycheck every week.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Thought, Week, Still, Paycheck
Sure, theater is tough because you're not home at night a lot and you work on weekends - every job has its downside. But to do something that you love doing for two hours a night, that's a pretty sweet gig.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Love, Doing, Weekends, Downside
As a kid, the theatre always felt a bit like running away to join the circus.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Theatre, Running, Always, Running Away
Any time the character is in a moral quandary is interesting. That's been true from the Greeks on down.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Character, Interesting, Been, Greeks
My career has mostly been jobs I love or cases where I needed money.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Love, Career, Mostly, Cases
The less I work, the happier I am. I discovered that, as most people discover at some point.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Discover, Some, Most, Happier
I prefer stage work, as an actor.
- Robert Sean Leonard
Work, Actor, Stage, Prefer
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