Craig T. Nelson Quotes

Most projects that I've done are really not about the project. They're about what's going on inside and around, that journey that we're all on, and what I can do to help that journey further itself and be of encouragement to somebody.

Craig T. Nelson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 4, 1944

Topics

JourneyEncouragementHelpI Can

I get bored very easily. I have a voracious appetite and I do not feel alive if I'm repeating something I'm good at. So I'm always looking for new challenges.

Jewel

BadTheoryOnlyIdealThenEver

I don't want to play second leads or third leads in a film. I started working at 17. I still have a long way to go.

Jiah Khan

LongPlayGoWantWayLong Way

It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of 'culture.'

John Cage

MusicCultureBetterEntertainment

In the morning, before I leave the house, I say five things I love about myself, like 'You have really pretty eyes.' That way I can go out into the world with that little bit of extra confidence.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

LoveConfidenceMorningEyesMyself

They say a lot of women would like to see me naked, but there's not a lens long enough for that.

Andy Garcia

WomenMeEnoughLongLensSay

I've started a company, called Tall Girl Productions, and we've got our first project that is purely producing, not writing, with a writer named Evan Daugherty. It's for NBC, it's called 'Afterthought,' and it's science fiction-ish. That's fun.

Melissa Rosenberg

GirlScienceFunWritingProject

Spending $1 for a brand new house would feel very, very good. Spending $1,000 for a ham sandwich would feel very, very bad. Spending $19,000 for a small family car would feel, well, more or less right. But as with physical pain, fiscal pain can depend on the individual, and everyone has a different threshold.

Jeffrey Kluger

FamilyGoodCarPainSmallBrand

I was on this bridge overlooking the carpet... I think it went all the way back to Oregon.

Steven Cojocaru

BridgeThinkBackWayOregonCarpet

Those 25 dancers we worked with for a day, in as highly productive a way as possible - a long class, a period of teaching bits of the repertory - in fact I didn't teach Bank, I've used parts of Oil and Water.

Siobhan Davies

WaterDayLongClassWayPossible

I've already felt that I want to direct. Being an executive producer is like the best job in the world because you make all these executive decisions and then you leave the money to other people. You don't have to be on set and counting beans.

Robbie Coltrane

BestMoneyJobPeopleWorldYou

Sometimes people can be offensive and not even realize it.

Matt Besser

PeopleSometimesRealizeOffensive

Reason is an action of the mind; knowledge is a possession of the mind; but faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so.

Michael Ramsey

AttitudeFaithKnowledgeYourself

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