It took being famous to make me cool, which, by the way, I never forgot.

— Rob Lowe

I've had years of psychiatry, and I ask about every six months - it's sort of like getting your oil checked - I ask, 'I'm not an actual narcissist, am I?' The learned men of psychiatry assure me that I meet none of the medical criteria.

— Rob Lowe

I've never met a funny person who wasn't smart. I've met a lot of dramatic people who were stupid. But I've never met a funny person who wasn't smart.

— Rob Lowe

Marriage is becoming sort of fake. It's almost like a handbag. Everybody wants the newest, greatest and latest. It becomes an event, and it's definitely a status symbol in our society. I'm not saying it shouldn't be; it absolutely should be - but you shouldn't be focusing on that.

— Rob Lowe

My dad is an attorney. I've always been interested in it. My sons are probably going to law school.

— Rob Lowe

My deep dark secret is that I was a nerd in school. I liked the theater. I liked to study. Furthermore, I wasn't very good at sports.

— Rob Lowe

My parents did divorce, but my dad has always been present for me and loving me and my mom as well when she was alive.

— Rob Lowe

Never compare your insides to someone else's outsides.

— Rob Lowe

One of the interesting things about Twitter is looking how famous people choose to use it. Take someone like Steve Martin, who I follow: it's all sorts of comic gems, nothing private, nothing personal - all jokes. Other celebrities are overtly personal - like Charlie Sheen. I do a mix of observations and updates.

— Rob Lowe

Some actors specialize in shooting weapons and punching people. Some have the market on playing buffoons cornered, others specialize in roles that require heavy makeup or outrageous wardrobe. Some trade exclusively in a post-ironic blasé attitude.

— Rob Lowe