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11 quotes by Tony Shalhoub

Anthony Marcus "Tony" Shalhoub (shǝ-LOOB; born October 9, 1953) is an American actor. His television work includes the roles of Antonio Scarpacci in Wings and detective Adrian Monk in the TV series Monk, for which he has won three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe. He has also had a successful career as a character actor, with roles in films such as Spy Kids, Men in Black, Men in Black II, Thirteen Ghosts, Galaxy Quest, 1408, Barton Fink, Big...
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I was one of those people who put too much emphasis on work and career and material possessions, and it took its toll on all my relationships, on my... →

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I don't look as handsome in Men in Black 2 as I did in the first one.

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I come from a really big family, my father was a businessman and what he always instilled in us was to be your own boss. My father built up his... →

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You're not really necessarily the coolest guy in their life. You are a conduit to the really cool people.

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All I wanted with that film was to represent the possibility that there might be normal people who are Muslim or Arab with the same fears... →

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I'm impossible to direct. I couldn't get myself to do anything.

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And Big Night, I think by the end the brothers find that balance, when they touch each other on the shoulder over breakfast and it's understood... →

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I still think of myself as a stage actor. When I do film and television I try to implement what I was taught to do in theatre, to try to stretch into... →

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It was really an experience, being my first time directing a movie. The scenes that I was in, Brooke really directed me all the time. And the scenes... →

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To my fellow nominees, whoever they are - I'm not that familiar with their work - I just want to say, there's always next year - except, you... →

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With what's happened in the world the last three years, it's easier to see why it's become popular again to diminish and revile Arabs and... →

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