Top quotes by Adam Brody

I've had to fight for roles and I've lost a hundred roles, but 'Smoking' and 'Smith' were phone calls. That's the dream. Votes: 21

Any time you end a relationship, and everyone has ended plenty in their life, it's always a tough thing and hard to get over. Votes: 21

There's no conversation more boring than talking about what it's really like to live in Newport and how the show compares to the real thing. I just don't care. Votes: 16

It's very important to me to love what I do. It was important to me to find a career that I truly enjoy. You can find something that sort of excites you, that's half the battle of life. Votes: 10

It's bad writing, however naturalistic it's written, that's where you have to do your best acting. Votes: 9

Well, I guess most people would only know me from The O.C. I did a few episodes of Gilmore Girls before that. I was also a client on a lot of lawyer shows. Votes: 8

I always enjoyed movies and in hindsight I realise how captivating they were to me. Votes: 8

I don't know anyone who's going to see Grind 22 times in the theater. My mom. Some kid who has short-term memory loss and forgot that he's seen it. Votes: 8

I feel like Hollywood is a big high school again. Seriously, Ashton Kutcher is the prom king. Votes: 8

If I don't direct a movie at some point, I've failed personally. Votes: 6

I started a band [Big Japan] for fun. These sticks break easily, but they feel good. Votes: 6

I consider The O.C. as my college. It was four years and I made friends who I'll have forever. Votes: 4

I have been in teen shows for years, so doing that stuff - kissing - is kind of commonplace and not a big deal. It was way more cool just because it was Meg Ryan. Votes: 4

Transitioning to being an unemployed film actor is different, but it's fun and I've been looking forward to it for a while. Votes: 4

And in a world without heroes, as the movie trailer voice-over guy might say, the slightly awkward can be slightly cool. Votes: 4

I started drinking Scotch just to be a man. Votes: 3

It helps if you don't date other actors, but actresses are beautiful. How can you say no? Votes: 3

I like great directors who are scarce. Prolific ones are nice too but for me, there's something about the scarcity that makes it all the more valuable. Votes: 3

I am super-proud to have a sort of famous character in my background that if you're a certain age, he was probably a part of your youth. I think that's pretty cool. Votes: 3

Welcome to a life of insecurity and paralyzing self-doubt. Votes: 3

I want to work with intelligent people and look for scripts that I think are intelligent and surprising. Votes: 2

Most of the time, my favorite drama has comedy in it as well. I think most good dramas have comedy in there. And all of the dramatic actors I look up to are also very funny. Votes: 2

I try to make all of my roles likeable in some way. Votes: 2

My best jokes are so cheap. All I do is say things sarcastically. Votes: 2

I have a pretty lousy voice. Votes: 2

I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I'd want to kick my own ass. Votes: 1

I like an interesting movie even if it's controversial or offensive, depending on your taste. Votes: 0

I do think that sometimes you can invent more palatable or digestible reasons versions or reasons, when perhaps you don't want to admit the truth to yourself, and sometimes we deceive ourselves - along with others - about our reasons and motives. Votes: 0

I wish I came from a more pure place. I don't have something to say from the bottom of my soul. I just know how to take stuff I like and repackage it in a slightly different way. Votes: 0

Really, as long as I am working and have diversity, I am happy. Votes: 0

I'm a fake intellectual. Votes: 0

Okay, using the dreaded middle name is not the best way to forge a bond. Votes: 0

I just graduated from high school, and I was working at Blockbuster. Not only did I get into movies while I was there, but I was putting away boxes and looking at the kids on the covers. It felt like windows into these seemingly perfect lives. Votes: 0

I love movie-making. I'm interested in writing and directing, and I've dabbled, but I haven't done anything I care to brag about. Yet. Votes: 0

Comic books aren't nerdy. You'd have to be an idiot to think computers are nerdy. Votes: 0

I just want to be in good things that I want to see, and I want to work with talented people who are smarter than myself. Votes: 0

I like to always have humour in whatever I do. Votes: 0

I always knew I was going to die in space. Votes: 0

You know, you're a great barbecuetionist. Votes: 0