Latest Joe Manganiello Quotes from Interviews

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• So listen, man, "weird" is my middle name. I'm ready for anything. The weirder, the better.

  Joe Manganiello

  Men, Names, Middle

  "Joe Manganiello is ready for your Pee-wee Herman slash fic". Interview with Kyle Ryan, film.avclub.com. March 23, 2016.

• There are these little towns outside of L.A. Once you get an hour and a half, two hours out, you get into these little, tiny towns that are almost like stuck in time.

  Joe Manganiello

  Two, Half, Littles

  "Joe Manganiello is ready for your Pee-wee Herman slash fic". Interview with Kyle Ryan, film.avclub.com. March 23, 2016.

• I'm an actor that cares.

  Joe Manganiello

  Actors, Care

  Source: collider.com

• I wanted to work with somebody who seemed like he came from the same place that I did, which is that total immersion and learning about the world around, from this very gritty, dark side, and had access to that.

  Joe Manganiello

  Dark, World, Sides

  Source: collider.com

• David Ayer was put on my map, at that point, and I always kept note and clocked his career. When he started directing, I saw Harsh Times, I saw Street Kings and I saw End of Watch. I gave my agents a list of directors that I wanted to work with, and at the top of that list was David. I wanted to have that experience.

  Joe Manganiello

  Kings, Careers, Directors

  Source: collider.com

• I screen tested for Training Day many years ago, which was David Ayer's script with Antoine Fuqua directing.

  Joe Manganiello

  Years, Training, Scripts

  Source: collider.com

• Sometimes people say things they don't mean, and you just have to let it go.

  Joe Manganiello

  Mean, People, Let It Go

  Source: collider.com

• I'm an average guy. I wasn't the dude who was gonna sit at the stage and dump all my paycheck into the girl.

  Joe Manganiello

  Girl, Average, Guy

  Source: www.elle.com

• When I'd be out-and-about at a club and the music would come on, I was never the guy that was gonna dance. But after Magic Mike - I have like two or three go-to moves. That's what Magic Mike gave me.

  Joe Manganiello

  Moving, Two, Guy

  Source: www.elle.com

• The reason I couldn't pay my rent was because I was one of the worst drinkers you'd ever seen in your life.

  Joe Manganiello

  Pay, Reason, Worst

  Source: www.elle.com

• I quit because that thing inside of me that was driving me to drink that way was causing me so much pain that I was starting to get afraid for my own life, and my own health. It wasn't necessarily one instance. It was a lot that had piled up.

  Joe Manganiello

  Pain, Way, Driving

  Source: www.elle.com

• I went to a school that's predominantly computer science and engineering. So, there's a real shortage of hot girls, let's say.

  Joe Manganiello

  Girl, Real, School

  Source: www.elle.com

• Every weekend the drama department would have parties. The 20 hot girls on campus? All of them were in the drama dept. So we'd have somebody standing guard at the door to keep all the computer science guys out. We had to guard our women at all times.

  Joe Manganiello

  Girl, Drama, Party

  Source: www.elle.com

• In the age of camera phones and screenshots and Twitter.... At the end of the day, I want to share my life with somebody, you know? I want picture albums. I want to look back at our time together. And I also want kids. And if you want kids, then you want marriage.

  Joe Manganiello

  Kids, Phones, The End Of The Day

  Source: www.elle.com

• I did [Henrik] Ibsen and [Anton] Chekhov for years. Obviously I didn't get the kind of recognition I have now. Somebody once told me, "You ride the horse the direction it's going."

  Joe Manganiello

  Horse, Years, Recognition

  Source: www.elle.com

• Once you become famous, being single becomes a liability.

  Joe Manganiello

  Being Single, Liability

  Source: www.elle.com

• I was single long enough, and when I was, it wasn't about putting notches in the bedpost.

  Joe Manganiello

  Long, Enough, Notches

  Source: www.elle.com

• We've all had those phone conversations. Things are heated, you're in a position where you're gonna say something nasty. Instead, you say, "Oh, I've got that thing in the oven." Lie. Get off the phone. Don't perpetuate a bad situation.

  Joe Manganiello

  Lying, Phones, Nasty

  Source: www.elle.com

• [ Being naked on scene ] was like walking a tightrope without a net - with a giant fan blowing at you.

  Joe Manganiello

  Fans, Giants, Naked

  Source: www.elle.com

• I'd rather be a liar than an asshole.

  Joe Manganiello

  Liars

  Source: www.elle.com

• I play characters who are comfortable naked, but that's something you work up to. I did a play off-Broadway in New York when I was in college. It was full-frontal nudity. It's nerve-racking.

  Joe Manganiello

  New York, Character, College

  Source: www.elle.com

• Doing theater is like walking a tightrope without a net.

  Joe Manganiello

  Theater, Walking

  Source: www.elle.com

• Women do a lot of uncomfortable things for men - and I appreciate it all. I appreciate high heels. I appreciate thongs.

  Joe Manganiello

  Men, High Heels, Appreciate

  Source: www.elle.com

• What's funny is that male strippers don't wear thongs anymore. They wear flat backs.

  Joe Manganiello

  Males, Thongs, Flats

  Source: www.elle.com

• I'm a nerd. But I'm not that hard-core.

  Joe Manganiello

  Nerd, Hard Core, Core

  Source: www.elle.com