You can’t really claim too much ownership of your character. They really do belong to the writers, and in many ways, you’re just their puppet. Johnny Galecki Read Quote
My parents would have their friends over – their friends who thought, ‘How can you live without a TV?’ By the time they left, they understood why, because I had done the second act of ‘West Side Story’ and the first act of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar,’ playing all the parts. In many ways, that’s what I’m still doing. I’m just getting paid better. Johnny Galecki Read Quote
I was the sibling that kind of kept it all on a level when life at home got tough. I did it through comedy, sarcasm and distraction. All families are complicated, but my home life was glaringly uncomfortable much of the time, and it was me that took the onus. Johnny Galecki Read Quote
When you read the news, and you see all this bad stuff happening, there’s a tendency to lose faith in humanity. But I meet so many people who restore it and realize that, actually, 99 percent of people are great. Johnny Galecki Read Quote
When I grew up, scientists were anti-social people who worked in basements and wore coats and worked with bunson burners, and now they’re in our technology every day, and our technology has almost become fashion accessories. Johnny Galecki Read Quote
Right now, I’m very healthy. I have no vices left. Except sugary breakfast cereal. And absinthe, of course. Johnny Galecki Read Quote
I read the papers, and I watch the news a lot. I watch ‘Dateline’ and ’48 Hours.’ And I think we have a tendency to become terrified of one another, thinking that there is a serial killer that is on either side of you. Johnny Galecki Read Quote
It took me a long time to realize that to walk around without a certain amount of belief in myself, to walk onto a job with my tail between my legs, wasn’t behooving anyone else. Johnny Galecki Read Quote
You get to a certain point – gratefully – when you’re out of your twenties, and you realize how fleeting life is. So, it becomes important to feel as if the people in your life know exactly how you feel about them at all times. Johnny Galecki Read Quote
