John Lithgow Quotes

The way I approach acting when there's a real life character, it's sort of like a Venn diagram. What I come up with is some amalgam of the two of us.

John Lithgow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 19, 1945

Topics

LifeCharacterActingWayRealUp

When I create a false reality, I always try to create a plausible structure to help convince people.

Joey Skaggs

PeopleRealityHelpCreateTry

In peace, the Middle East, the ancient cradle of civilization, will become invigorated and transformed. Throughout its lands there will be freedom of movement of people, of ideas, of goods.

Menachem Begin

FreedomPeacePeopleIdeasBecome

When the snares don't hit together, it's just the most awful thing to hear.

John Otto

TogetherJustAwfulHearMostHit

There are plenty of people who have legs who are way more disabled than me.

Amy Purdy

PeopleMeLegsWayMoreWho

I've lost a bunch of friends - some of them in jail, some of them made bad choices, some of them aren't where they should be.

Trombone Shorty

ChoicesFriendsBadLostJailWhere

To most Alaskans, Clinton is remembered as being the one individual who has shut Alaska down by vetoing ANWR when we successfully moved it through the Congress.

Lisa Murkowski

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I can do a backflip on the spot. I learned how from watching 'Ninja Turtles' movies as a kid. Whenever the Turtles got in trouble with their teacher, Master Splinter, he'd make them practice backflips as punishment - and I was so focused on becoming one of the Turtles that I taught myself how to do one, too.

Jason Mitchell

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I would love to have a part opposite a great actor - like, say, Pacino or De Niro or Hoffman. And to work with a top director. That's my dream.

Jon Lovitz

WorkLoveGreatDreamSayActor

I wasn't really an old-time breakdown fiddler.

Johnny Gimble

BreakdownOld-TimeReallyFiddler

I really love Paul Smith. And Chrome Hearts. They make the most beautiful, high-end leather and outerwear and jewelry you've ever seen. But I'm not a big fan of shopping. I certainly am a fan of clothes and especially people that put time into the construction of them.

Dean Winters

LoveBeautifulTimePeopleShopping

I work in string theory. This is a branch of physics which assumes that the elementary objects in the universe are not particles but one-dimensional objects, that is, strings.

Ashoke Sen

WorkUniversePhysicsTheoryStrings

If you manage to stop the timber industry from cutting this forest, they'll cut that forest. If you stop oil drilling here, they'll go drill there.

Woody Harrelson

ForestYouStopGoOilIndustry

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