John Lithgow Quotes

I tell young people, including my own kids, don't do this, it's too difficult. It's a career full of rejection, disappointment and failure. It's murderously hard on the ego. Don't become an actor.

John Lithgow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Actors always have opinions.

Joe Pantoliano

OpinionsAlways

I really hate racism because I saw people denied possibilities.

Joe R. Lansdale

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I'm a visionary. I'm not a maintenance person.

John Catsimatidis

PersonMaintenanceVisionary

We hate our squalor.

Andrei Platonov

HateOurSqualor

I'm actually always looking for the good news.

Sophie B. Hawkins

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The truth of the matter is, every film is imperfect. It's the nature of the beast. One of the things that people ask me all the time is, what's the difference between theater and film, and one of the biggest differences is, in the theater you always get another go.

Stephen Daldry

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An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.

Stanislav Grof

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The decision to put American lives at risk is a decision that has a very high hurdle to pass.

Mitt Romney

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When I go to the cinema I watch all different kinds of films.

Jason Statham

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Hillary Clinton was the worst Secretary of State in the history of the country. The world came apart under her reign as Secretary of State.

Donald Trump

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I was probably 14 or 15 when I was first on stage at school doing 'Measure for Measure.' I immediately felt it was a great way of expressing oneself at a moment when I didn't think I could express myself, really. I suddenly had access to this range of emotions and thoughts and feelings that were there in me. I was surprised by that.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

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I used to work the graveyard shift.

Bradley Cooper

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