Lance Henriksen Quotes

The thing I hate most in acting is asking permission to do things. What you really want to do is say, 'This is my need; this is what's going to get me further; this is what's going to be alive. I don't ever say, 'Do you mind if...?' I just come in and do it.

Lance Henriksen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 5, 1940

Topics

HateMindMeYouActingAlive

Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.

John F. Kennedy

SuccessFriendPatriotismSupport

I was running an assembly line designed to build memory chips. I saw the microprocessor as a bloody nuisance.

Andy Grove

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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.

Jean de La Fontaine

BetterOptimistPessimistWorseMuch

Sometimes ideas feel like they were already there, and that you're just discovering them.

Stephenie Meyer

IdeasFeelYouSometimesJustLike

It's an old joke: All evil people in movies are British.

Tom Ellis

PeopleEvilMoviesOldJokeBritish

By aiming for paradise, we lose sight of earth. Hope of a beyond and aspiration to an afterlife engender a sense of futility in the present. If the prospect of getting taken up to paradise generates joy, it is the mindless joy of a baby picked up from his crib.

Michel Onfray

HopeJoyBabyPresentLoseEarth

I was a skateboarder when I was little; I still skateboard. I teach my kids how to skate.

Jason Momoa

TeachLittleStillKidsHowSkate

The main fear comes from playing a character that so many people know from the comic books, and there's a long history of people unhappy with movies and TV shows who make alterations to comic book characters.

Joseph David-Jones

FearCharacterHistoryPeopleBook

I love getting attention, just like a child loves it, and it's never worn off. So when people say, oh the book signings go on, why would I shoo away someone who's giving me attention? What part of standing in line for 10 hours to say how much they love you is bad to you?

David Sedaris

LoveChildPeopleMeBookGiving

The last thing I ever want to do is be preachy.

Brad Paisley

WantLastEverThing

With radio, the listener absorbs everything.

Bob Edwards

EverythingRadioListener

Every individual soul chooses the significant people in that life. Destiny will place you in the particular circumstance; it will dictate that you will encounter a particular person, at a certain time, place.

Brian Weiss

LifeTimeSoulPeopleDestinyYou

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