Tommy Lee Jones Quotes

How do you play someone in a movie? How do you do that? It's impossible - unless you know how. How do you cut somebody open and take out their appendix and sew them back up and watch them get well? That's impossible - unless you know how.

Tommy Lee Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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You can't sing baritone when you're a soprano.

Jim Crace

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I do come from a very close family. And I'm fascinated, in particular, with family relationships and the relationships that we all form with friends who feel as close, if not closer, than family.

John Corey Whaley

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My version of lip-synching is singing full-out with the track.

Megan Hilty

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'Prop trading' is just a fancy term for banks gambling in the market for their own profit.

Matt Taibbi

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Congress seems to believe that 'Children are our future' is a phrase coined by tobacco advertisers.

Jef I. Richards

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I personally think that it is acceptable if I take a step forward and can act with more diverse expressions and feelings.

Song Hye-kyo

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I have definitely had experiences where I can feel the shift from simply living my life to being slightly outside of my life and taking notes.

Sloane Crosley

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The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up.

Tony Parsons

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As neither of these two great research scientists was able to find the solution to the mystery, it is small wonder that none of their contemporaries were able to do so either.

Robert Barany

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I'm a big sucker for chocolate, and I love beer, but I can't drink it because it goes straight to my face like the Michelin Man.

Luke Hemsworth

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The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February.

Joseph Wood Krutch

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I always loved the way music made me feel. I did sports at school and all, but when I got home, it was just music. Everybody in my neighborhood loved music. I could jump the back fence and be in the park where there were ghetto blasters everywhere.

Dr. Dre

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