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J. K. Simmons Quotes

I'm not a fan of any genre but am a fan of movies that are intelligent and/or funny. That goes across all genres: a horror movie, a zombie movie, alien invaders, chick flick, or raunchy comedy. If it's well done, I'm a fan.

J. K. Simmons

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: January 9, 1955

Topics

Funny Well Done Comedy Alien Done

Yes, I would love to play one of the leads in one these movies and have all those challenges and deal with all those complications, but the business being what it is, there is a slot for me in these kinds of films, so I enjoy them, and I enjoy the people that I work with.

Joe Morton

Work Love Business People Challenges

I think youth will always be connected to the strongest music at the time because... I don't want to use the word 'tribal,' but there was this sort of familial affiliation that people would feel with the music they were listening to.

John Darnielle

Music Time People Youth Listening

Monsters just outside our peripheral vision are scarier to contemplate than monsters miles away or in someplace only a fool would set foot in.

Andrew Pyper

Vision Fool Outside Miles Monsters

We're not like Alice In Chains where somebody dies and the band breaks up.

Ann Wilson

Chains Band Up Where Somebody Like

You can't imagine how much detail we know about brains. There were 28,000 people who went to the neuroscience conference this year, and every one of them is doing research in brains. A lot of data. But there's no theory. There's a little, wimpy box on top there.

Jeff Hawkins

People Research Detail Data Year

Writing is an extreme privilege but it's also a gift. It's a gift to yourself and it's a gift of giving a story to someone.

Amy Tan

Yourself Writing Gift Story Giving

You don't have to like an actor to do a scene with him. You don't have to like a director. But it's just better if you do. And I think, you know, you've got to begin that with respect.

Russell Crowe

Respect Think Better You Know Actor

There's always room for improvement. We have a nucleus that's pretty good. You want players that will help.

Jason Kidd

Good Improvement Help You Want Will

It's hard to say I don't like being famous, but how I feel is that I don't see myself as that person. It baffles me that people would want a picture with me.

Anthony Joshua

Myself People Me Picture Feel Want

I feel that the Christian experience and the Jewish one have much to give each other. If this open society continues and there is no return to political anti-Semitism, then this encounter, deeper than any theology, may happen.

Lionel Blue

Experience Society Feel Political

I'd love to retire somewhere like Winchester, where you have one foot on the pavement but a sense of being in the country as well.

Hugh Bonneville

Love You Country Retire Foot Well

If we look for human frailty in humans, we will always find it. When we focus on finding the frailties of those who hold priesthood keys, we run risks for ourselves. When we speak or write to others of such frailties, we put them at risk.

Henry B. Eyring

Focus Risks Speak Finding Look Find