Chris Cooper Quotes

You jot down ideas, memories, whatever, concerning your real life that somehow parallels the character you're playing, and you incorporate that in your scene work.

Chris Cooper

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 9, 1951

Topics

LifeWorkCharacterMemoriesIdeas

My parents had become adults during the Great Depression, as had many of my aunts and uncles, so I got stories from all of them. They are fastened up inside me, and now and again, they have to come out.

Joe R. Lansdale

GreatDepressionParentsMeBecome

There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.

John Adams

FreedomPowerTrustMenManFree

A win is a win.

Stefan Edberg

Win

If you know anything about ducks, you know a baby duck will imprint itself on you. It misses its mother.

Michael Leunig

MotherBabyDuckYouKnowWill

When you love what you do, you're happy just doing it!

Liz Phair

LoveHappyDoingYouJust

I want to be the king of sprints because I think I am.

Asafa Powell

I AmKingThinkWantBecauseAm

I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.

Audrey Hepburn

MorningAloneMondayHappyNight

I wouldn't say that I'm a travel novelist, but rather a novelist who travels - and who uses travel as a background for finding stories of places.

Paul Theroux

TravelFindingSayPlacesBackground

It's hard to just kinda get some privacy and do your own thing.

Shaun White

PrivacyHardOwnGetJustYour

A good horror movie should have peaks and valleys, a good horror movie should move you emotionally; a good horror movie should be exciting to watch and energizing in a weird kind of way.

Kirk Hammett

GoodWeirdYouKindHorrorWay

It's no treat being in bed with me.

Howard Stern

MeTreatBedBeing

I'm a great believer in eccentrically-shaped modern families. Because I've seen them work so well. And as long as everyone loves each other, it can work very well.

Hugh Grant

WorkGreatLongEveryoneModern

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