American - Actor | September 15, 1946 -
I enjoy acting more and more than when I was 17.
Tommy Lee Jones
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Characters with no integrity are just as interesting as characters with lots of integrity.
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The world's not a very comfortable place if you have a nightmare to face.
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If you don't hurt anybody or try to steal anything, you'll be fine in the South.
I fear other actors who are not prepared. And I fear directors who are afraid.
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I'm a believer in belief. Faith is something that works - it causes people to do things, it has results. It's an intangible, indefinable, very real thing. And it moves people, sometimes to atrocity. And sometimes to survival.
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I've never really known what glamour is.
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I want to make movies about my country from my point of view.
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If you want to know about my politics, the only way to do that is to look at my work.
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As an actor I want to do as many takes as I can. I wanna shoot the scene... or shoot the shot 'til they make me quit.
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It's no mean calling to bring fun into the afternoons of large numbers of people. That, too, is part of my job, and I'm happy to serve when called on.
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I do not have a sense of humor of any recognizable sort.
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