Tommy Lee Jones Quotes

I want to photograph what I see and put it in a dramatic context. I'm an actor and a writer, and I want to tell these stories and present these shapes, colors and movements as I see them, as I see them serve a narrative. As I see that narrative serve an audience. That's what I want to do.

Tommy Lee Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 15, 1946

Topics

ColorsPresentWantActorSeeTell

I played with Sam Lay, Jimmy Reed, Big Walter Horton, Big Moose Walker, and all those guys.

Jimmy Smith

BigMooseThoseSamPlayedGuys

I never got a formal education. So my intellect is my common sense. I don't have anything else going for me. And my common sense opens the door to instinct.

Jerry Lewis

EducationMeDoorCommon SenseNever

A lot of people thought I was gay.

Anderson Silva

PeopleThoughtGayLot

I think 'Disney Infinity' is exciting. It's hard to even call it a video game, because it's so different. What excites me about this is how it's going to put more and more of what happens in the game into the hands of the user; it's up to them. You can play it to where everything's laid out for you.

John Lasseter

MeGameThinkHandsYouPlay

I'm on fire when I'm singing, I'm completely in character, I use my sense memories, and every syllable of it is meant. It's a very special thing.

Sinead O'Connor

CharacterMemoriesFireSingingVery

I'm notorious for giving a bad interview. I'm an actor and I can't help but feel I'm boring when I'm on as myself.

Rock Hudson

MyselfFeelGivingHelpBadBoring

My mother's father was a doctor, and she desperately wanted to be a doctor.

Ruth Reichl

FatherMotherDoctorSheWanted

There's nothing in the American dream about character. It's a serious flaw.

Mike Nichols

CharacterAmerican DreamAmerican

Being a nurturer isn't being a moron.

Judy Sheindlin

BeingMoron

I'm not a businessman, so I don't know how to solve the problems of the recording industry.

Joshua Bell

ProblemsKnowIndustryRecordingHow

We can't afford to leave Afghanistan to the Taliban and the terrorists.

Condoleezza Rice

AfghanistanLeaveTalibanAfford

General Petraeus is a man that has the backbone that somebody like President-elect Trump would love.

Anthony Scaramucci

LoveManBackboneWouldLikeTrump

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