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Ocupation: Actor

Life: b. September 19, 1955

Birthday: September 19

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My father always said, 'It ain't bragging if it's true.'

Topics: Father, Bragging, Said

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I had a very crazy aunt and uncle who we traded my brother Webster to for a Siamese cat. It was heaven to live with my aunt and uncle because you got spoiled to death.

Topics: Brother, Uncles, Crazy, Aunts And Uncles

I'm very close to my parents and we built a sailboat together when I was growing up. We're partners.

Topics: Growing Up, Parent, Together, Sailboat

I was named after the next-door neighbor's German shepherd. It was either that or Cadillac Smith.

Topics: Doors, Shepherds, Cadillacs, German Shepherds

I was the only guy who is referred to as Mr. Smith in the New York Times and in the same week as Sexy Rexy in some teen magazine.

Topics: Sexy, New York, Guy

We were a really crazy band. This was in '73. I had my hair real short with a white stripe down the middle of my head. The guitarists had pink hair. We weren't playing CBGB's either, we were playing Statesborough, Georgia, for cowboys on penny beer night. We used to keep crowbars onstage when fights would break out. Those were really wild times.

Topics: Crazy, Real, Fighting, Cbgb, White Stripes

I can get into politics. I'm a pretty straight guy for this business. I have a pretty healthy outlook.

Topics: Guy, Healthy, Outlook

It used to be that a movie star would have a 20-year career. Now if you get three to five years, you're lucky.

Topics: Stars, Years, Careers

Everything is disposable now: disposable lighters, disposable blades, disposable stars. They inflate you up for one big deal and then they look for someone else.

Topics: Stars, Looks, Blades

I don't know a lot of guys who started out as a hard rock and roller with a white stripe in their hair. Suddenly I do a TV movie and I wake up the next day and I'm a teen idol, like I'd laid on a beach in California all my life waiting for that to happen.

Topics: Beach, Hair, Rocks, White Stripes, Hard Rock

I have long-range plans, but you always have to wait for business to catch up with you. It's a matter of contracts and meetings catching up with your ideas of what you want to accomplish in life.

Topics: Ideas, Long, Waiting, Catching Up

I'm too much of a planner. I would have been a dentist; that's what I was thinking of being. Dr. Rex, open wide and say "Ah." I think I'd look good in a smock.

Topics: Thinking, Drs, Looks

I came up to New York at 20 with a suitcase and a ceramic tiger. That was my one piece of furniture and I wanted to save it.

Topics: New York, Ceramics, Pieces

When I got out of high school I hit the road. I lived like a gypsy. Those were the best times of my life. I was living from club to club not knowing where my next meal was coming from. No credit cards, no apartment, no bills, no managers, just on the road with a truck and five guys.

Topics: School, Knowing, Guy, Best Time Of My Life

[My father did] advertising. That's why I got into this business. I think because we're really boxes of soap - actors and singers. You're artists, but in the public eye it's a matter of advertising.

Topics: Father, Eye, Artist

Movies are so weird. I don't believe anything until it's already done.

Topics: Believe, Done, Don't Believe

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