Actors in real life
Actors' quotes about their real life
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This section contains the best quotes about actors and directors' private life. The celebrities reveal their secrets and talk about things they care about. Before becoming famous, each celebrity was a son or a daughter, a brother or a sister, a husband or a wife, a father or a mother. The section is entirely dedicated to the actors' and directors' private life, including family quotes and themes like the importance education, roots and immigration, or the joy of adopting a child.
“I was an altar boy, with a very strict father. And movies were always my escape.”
“The reason there's a question mark on my front door is just in case I forget my address.”
“I enlisted when I was a boy. The Navy looked after me like my mother. It fed me, took care of me and gave me wonderful opportunities.”
“If you know how to live in Vegas you can have the best time.”
“For me, college wasn't a breeze. I had 8 o'clock classes, I worked from 3 to 11 at the Settlement House. On weekends, if Northwestern Bell needed me, I'd troubleshoot for them, and I had a steady girl. God!”
“My wife is the kind of girl who will not go anywhere without her mother, and her mother will go anywhere.”
“Now I have a daughter to think about. It's really the first time I've thought about the future and what it could be.”
“If you go away on location for three months and your wife stays at home, you've made a whole new load of friends and she's made a whole new load of friends and you get home and you're kind of strangers.”
“You cannot have one bathroom. And it don't matter how much you love your wife and everything, 'cause you wind up with no room at all. You just get a little corner, and you've got a toothbrush and your paste and a shaving brush and a razor.”
“I come from the slums; I come from a hard background; I come from a poor family; and I was a soldier.”
“Anything I've done up till May 27th 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.”
“My older kids are fantastic people. It can't be the result of my influence on them.”
“Anyone that has a job that takes them away from home, I think, can understand the difficulties in maintaining consistency, not only with your family and those you love but with your friends.”
“I want to be a jerk like the rest of my friends, and have fun, and not care about the consequences, but I just can't now.”
“The first kiss I had was the most disgusting thing in my life. The girl injected about a pound of saliva into my mouth, and when I walked away I had to spit it all out.”
“School, I never truly got the knack of. I could never focus on things I didn't want to learn.”
“As a young boy, I was obsessed with endangered species and the extinct species that men killed off. Biology was the subject in school that I was incredibly passionate about.”
“I got attention by being funny at school, pretending to be retarded, and jumping around with a deformed hand.”
“I get a friend to travel with me... I need somebody to bring me back to who I am. It's hard to be alone.”
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