American Actor Quotes

How incredibly far our lives drift from where we knew with all certainty they would go. How little today resembles what yesterday thought it would look like.

A soup so thick you could shake its hand and stroll with it before dinner.

Robert L. Crawford Jr.

If I wanted to go crazy, I would do it in Washington because it would not be noticed.

Animal rights is a part of my everyday life. When you live by example, you create a certain level of awareness. Friends of mine, people I have never discussed vegetarianism with, are adopting vegetarian habits because they see it.

Joaquin Phoenix

I firmly believe that we are all given signs and dreams and put in situations that define who we were and who we are to become. All of it points towards our destiny. All we need to do is listen carefully to the messages and follow our dreams. It is in our dreams that we find our true identities and where our destiny awaits.

Isaiah Washington

Comes de revolution, we'll eat strawberries and cream!

Willie and Eugene Howard

Never to be squandered.....the miracle of another human being.

Adam and I had a special friendship for more than 50 years. We shared some of the most fun times of our lives together; our families have deep love and respect for each other. This is a terribly unexpected loss of my lifelong friend, I will forever miss him. There are several fine actors who have portrayed Batman in films, in my eyes there was only one real Batman and that is and always will be Adam West; He was truly the Bright Knight.

If you want to scare your boyfriend next Halloween, come dressed as what he fears most. Commitment.

Peter Nelson (actor)

I've just spent an hour talking to Tallulah [Bankhead] for a few minutes.

Sometimes you don't get a second chance. You need to take a chance when you have the opportunity. Always.

Part of the loot went for gambling, part for horses, and part for women. The rest I spent foolishly.

The only place you can wake up in the morning and hear the birds coughing in the trees.

Mother of Mercy, is this the end of Rico?

Edward G. Robinson

I was a metalhead and then I was into the rap and then I was a metalhead again.

Science fiction is the branch of literature that deals with the effects of change on people in the real world as it can be projected into the past, the future, or to distant places. It often concerns itself with scientific or technological change, and it usually involves matters whose importance is greater than the individual or the community; often civilization or the race itself is in danger.

I feel a horror for exaggerated love or friendship. It's just too well demonstrated to me that when the moment comes that one asks something, or has need of something, the responce is not worth a biscuit.

I just like the themes it's exploring. In the way my character says, "I want us to become brothers again, like we used to be." I really like that line, and it means a lot to me. I just find there's a lot of things like that in this movie that have that feeling. There's stuff that feels exhilarating.

To envy is to draw circles that isolate us from others, to take small, bitter trips that diminish the traveler.

Senator, may we not drop this? We know he belonged to the Lawyers Guild. Let us not assassinate this lad further, Senator. You've done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir? At long last, have you left no sense of decency?

Joseph N. Welch

I'm honored to be at the side of Michele Bachmann. She is a great congresswoman. She is a great human being, and she is a true American patriot.

Being seventy-five means you sometimes get up in the morning and feel like a bent hairpin.

As an actor... we all have our own methods and approaches to creating a character, whether thats from the inside going in or vice versa. I spoke, mainly, to the executive producer Bill Dozier. We got along very well and we really shared the same ideas about the show, what it could and should be. We knew to play it on several levels - something that could be lasting for the children but also with funny, social satire for the adults.

The Room is a drama that is also a comedy that is also an existential cry for help that is finally a testament to human endurance.

Where do the really best laughs come from? Terrific connections made intellectually, or terrific revelations made emotionally.