Holt McCallany Quotes

Not all television scripts are created equal. And the process is ridiculous. They send you a script and want you in the next morning. That's not how acting works. You can do anything to me as an actor; I'm a very resilient guy. Just don't rush me. If you ask me to do it immediately with no time to prepare, I know you have contempt for actors.

Holt McCallany

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 3, 1964

Topics

MorningTimeMeProcessYouActing

No, I don't want you to draw any conclusion. I want you to listen to what I just said.

Joe Morgan

YouSaidWantListenConclusionAny

I've got a book coming out soon so I just must get some weight off.

Jilly Cooper

BookOutComingGetOffWeight

Having had five husbands, I guess I should know a thing or two about marriage.

Joan Collins

MarriageKnowTwoFiveShouldGuess

After its hothouse incubation in the seventies, appropriation breathed important new life into art. This life flowered spectacularly over the decades - even if it's now close to aesthetic kudzu.

Jerry Saltz

LifeArtAestheticNew LifeNewNow

The American understanding of China is filtered through years of politics; we rarely see the culture on its own terms.

Jenna Wortham

CulturePoliticsAmericanSeeChina

When 'Ally McBeal' started, I went, 'Oh, my God.' It's like what I was doing. 'Bridget Jones' was in the same vein. I identify with all of them.

Melanie Mayron

GodDoingSameStartedLikeAlly

You could say, in a vulgar Freudian way, that I am the unhappy child who escapes into books. Even as a child, I was most happy being alone. This has not changed.

Slavoj Zizek

AloneI AmHappyChildBeing Alone

When you look at how technology companies are funded, it's not a zero-sum game. It could be 20 investors in one company, and everybody has to work together for the benefit of that company.

Troy Carter

WorkTechnologyTogetherGameLook

When I was about 17 or 18, I finally admitted to myself that I wasn't going to change. I didn't know what the consequences would be, but I had the definite feeling that it was going to wreck my Disney career.

Tommy Kirk

ChangeMyselfConsequencesCareer

Language is a part of our organism and no less complicated than it.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

LanguageComplicatedThanOurPart

The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is also the principle of evil.

Jean Baudrillard

EvilWorldReconciliationPrinciple

I think I always was a bit of a class clown, but I don't know how successful I was at that. I always think, when I read about people being class clowns, I imagine them being actually very funny, and I don't know that I was. But I tried to be, I think.

Chris Parnell

FunnyPeopleThinkKnowClassClown

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Holt McCallany