American Actor Quotes

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

Robert L. Crawford Jr.

People really seem to have enjoyed The Tick. I think because it's odd and quirky and not mainstream, that people that are fans of The Tick love to talk about it, bring it up, and I certainly appreciate that. I felt like it was something special when we made it, and it was very disappointing when our network was not going to support it. I guess about eight years later, we proved the network wrong. Once again, the guys in suits made a big, big mistake, and they're all big jerks.

Patrick Warburton

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.

Someone asked me once what my philosophy of life was, and I said some crazy thing. I should have said, how the hell do I know?

Sometimes we know in our bones what we really need to do, but we're afraid to do it. Taking a chance and stepping beyond the safety of the world we've always known is the only way to grow, though and without risk there is no reward.

What did I discover during my solo—besides learning to unwrap my energy bar ahead of time? That you ask yourself a lot of questions when you're alone on a bike for that long. One question more than others: Why the heck am I doing this? When I was done, I think I had found the answer: For the satisfaction that comes with pushing your body to the breaking point and conquering the unknown.

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.

Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and, instead of bleeding, he sings.

Nothing important has ever come out of San Francisco, Rice-A-Roni aside.

Michael O'Donoghue

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.

I do have a family, and I do have friends, and so-called friends, and acquaintances, and many other people I see only around Christmas time. Maybe they could vouch for me. Maybe they could testify to my existence and save a part of me that thinks I'm no better than a bag of potato chips.

Macaulay Culkin

Advertising is the best insurance that you can take out on your business. You can buy fire insurance on your stock of goods, but no company will issue a policy covering your business, the good will as they sometimes call it. You must insure yourself, and the best way to do it is by advertising. Good advertising kept up for a number of years gives you something that no fire can take away.

Frank Farrington

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