Matt Leblanc Quotes

I've grown tremendously as an actor by being there. It is comic writing the likes of which I don't know that I'll ever see again and it's been a great, great experience.

I'm not in a rush to do anything. And I wouldn't say I pick and choose. When it comes to producers picking people for roles I don't think it's between me and Tom Cruise, do you know what I mean?

I'm much more low-key than the characters I've played.

I started going gray in my early twenties.

I remember when my daughter, Marina, was born. The second I laid eyes on her, I was in love, and I had never felt that way before. I couldn't believe it.

I really like the half-hour comedy. I really do. I know people that are in movies all the time and they, you know, they don't see their families as much. And that takes its toll over time.

I have funny bones. If there's ever any kind of tension, I'll always be the one to try and be funny to loosen things up.

I grew up in Boston, so it's a nice change to be cold after living in California.

I find the earth to be a place of misery in which I am surrounded by the conformity that kills society.

I don't like producing. It's a lot of meetings you sit through that amount to nothing.

I could build and roof a house, though electricity is not my thing.

I believe that laughter is the best emotional Band-Aid in the world. It's like nature's Neosporin.

I am not bisexual. I am not gay. I have never had sex with men.

I am not afraid if people think Matt LeBlanc in 'Episodes' is who I am - my friends and family know who I am.

Having kids has been great for me. I have two beautiful step- kids, as well as my own new daughter. They've really helped me to keep my feet firmly on the ground, and life is good. I feel like I'm the luckiest guy here.

'Friends' was an education in intelligent comedic banter; in intelligent vernacular. It was an education in scene study. It was an education in group dynamic. I came out of there with a master's degree in comedy.

'Friends' was a true ensemble. There really was no star of the show.

Everyone in my family used to work with some kind of tool in their hands every day. That's what we do. That's what I did before I got into acting.

Comedy is just to me, maybe it's a natural knack, if I can see where the joke is in the writing and I can see where the setup is and I can tell this is the way to make it.

But I'm kind of spoilt when it comes to comedy. I was on 'Friends', which was one of the funniest things on television.

As an actor, the biggest compliment you can get, in my book is for someone to believe that you're the character.

And if you have great writing, it's really easy, but if it's not so great and you have to work a little harder, I could tell where the work needed to be done but comedy is just fun.

I keep waiting for the roof to cave in. I was raised to follow the Golden Rule, you know, treat people the way you wish to be treated. That's kind of the way I live my life. Maybe someone up there likes me for that.

I don't like silk underwear. They don't do the job, you know?

The more cynical you become, the better off you'll be.