Steve Buscemi Quotes

In 10 years, I don't really know what I'll be, and I like not having any idea. I like the idea of being so passionate about everything I do and the fact that I might wake up tomorrow and say 'I want to be a chef,' and just pour myself into that.

I feel open to anything.

I am always living in the now, so I like what fate brings to you. That's always fun for me. To have a process and someone be like, 'How about this?' And you just grab onto that and see where it takes you.

I think focusing limits you. As long as nothing that I'm doing suffers from my ADD in wanting to do everything, then I want to just keep doing everything. It keeps it fresh and fun.

I just want to make whatever is exciting.

I'm not a planner. I like to try something different, to just see what happens.

If the writing is good, I'm there. If it's something I've never done before, I'm up for that, too.

I don't really have a three-year plan or a five-year plan. I don't know what's next, and that's what I find quite exciting. I dig it.

I'm of the belief that you pursue your interests, you pull it all in, and you sort it out later.

In life, anything can happen, and I do not close the door to anything.

The important thing is not to know where you are going, to be open to accidents. That's what keeps it fun.

I'll be happy to go anywhere that will take me, honestly.

Whenever offers come my way, if I connect with it, then I am completely open to it.

I'm very lucky to have been given a lot of freedom in my career, but it's also fun to play in other people's playgrounds!

When you work with an actor and then you discover new things that are better, I think you gotta be free to be able to go with the new things that you're finding. I think that's very important. I have a strong idea when I go to shoot a movie but I also love to discover things when I'm on set as well.

I bring ideas to set, and I'm more than willing for those to be affected and be malleable based on what the other person gives me. I don't know what another actor is going to give me, on the day, and I don't want to be so hard and fast in my technique that I'm not open to what's coming.

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.

I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine.

You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no.

Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey.

I just go with the flow, I follow the yellow brick road. I don't know where it's going to lead me, but I follow it.

I'm just working and having a good time and seeing what develops, which is so awesome, because you don't know what's going to happen, and I'm letting myself do that a lot more than I ever have.

I always leave room for serendipity and chance.

2015 was, like, packed from January. 2016 is simultaneously open and packed - but I'm trying to keep 2016 open as possible so I can do weird, crazy, kooky stuff.

I never know what's going to happen or what opportunities are going to be given to me. I've found with the opportunities that I've been given have made it possible for me to explore different characters and exciting stories.