Chris Noth famous quotes

04-17-2025

We need healthy forests if we want to protect our climate. As the climate changes, forests become more vulnerable to insect outbreaks, droughts and wildfires. Simultaneously, when our forests are destroyed, their carbon is released back into the atmosphere, further impacting climate change. It's a horrifying one-two punch.
-- Chris Noth

#Two #Healthy #Atmosphere
At least Manhattan, in terms of danger and eccentricity, is much more of a theme park now. You couldn't really shoot the old Law & Order in New York today. It's a different city.
-- Chris Noth

#New York #Order #Law
Most people know that forests are the lungs of our planet, literally playing a critical role in every breath we take. And that they're also home to incredible animals like the orangutan and elephant, which will go extinct if we keep cutting down their forests.
-- Chris Noth

#Home #Cutting #Animal
At this point in my life, I like the security of a job, while still having time for my young son and to pursue other creative work.
-- Chris Noth

#Jobs #Son #Creative
I always get involved with the environment because once you go past the tipping point with the environment, you don't get it back.
-- Chris Noth

#Past #Tipping #Environment
I don't know the politics of Hollywood. Am I hungry for great material? Every actor is. How I can get to it, that's another story.
-- Chris Noth

#Hollywood #Stories #Actors
I don't mind demanding women.
-- Chris Noth

#Mind
I don't want to be identified by any one role I do.
-- Chris Noth

#Roles #Want
I never wanted to be the lead on a TV drama. It just robs you of your life, really.
-- Chris Noth

#Drama #Tvs #Wanted
People are so phobic and crazed about this word 'commitment.' It's weird. Everyone has taken this word to a new height of morality.
-- Chris Noth

#Taken #Commitment #People
Success can be obviously a two way street.
-- Chris Noth

#Two #Way #Streets
You look around New York, and we are surrounded by restaurants and food trucks, and we celebrate food in this city like no tomorrow.
-- Chris Noth

#New York #Cities #Looks
Law and Order' is completely story-driven and completely characterless, really. If you do that format for five years and you're an actor, you're bound to get bored. It wears on you. And it was really wearing on me.
-- Chris Noth

#Order #Years #Law
As soon as I feel people are talking too much about my character, it's time to leave.
-- Chris Noth

#Character #Talking #People
As an actor you appreciate the security of a job. But I don't ever want to get too comfortable.
-- Chris Noth

#Jobs #Appreciate #Actors
We talk about, you know, diet and that we shouldn't give our kids big things and obesity and fast food. Well, you know there are people who don't have that problem because they're not getting any food! We have so many deep problems and issues facing humanity.
-- Chris Noth

#Kids #Issues #People
It's over. The franchise is dead. The press killed it. Your magazine f**king killed it. New York Magazine. It's like all the critics got together and said, 'This franchise must die.' Because they all had the exact same review. It's like they didn't see the movie. Got any more gum?
-- Chris Noth

#Kings #New York #Together
By my third year of Law and Order, I was climbing the walls. But you don't leave a hit show, especially when you have a five-year contract.
-- Chris Noth

#Wall #Climbing #Order
Everyone feels like family and I am back in the city that I love.
-- Chris Noth

#Cities #Feels
I cannot explain something that no one has ever figured out.
-- Chris Noth
If you're an actor in your heart, no matter how much money they shove at you, it doesn't matter if the work doesn't provide that creative spark. You want out.
-- Chris Noth

#Heart #Creative #Actors
I jumped into acting because it was fun. It was tougher when I had to take my fun seriously.
-- Chris Noth

#Fun #Acting
Yoga's hard for me, but I know you can really feel the difference when you do it consistently. I'd rather be playing basketball.
-- Chris Noth

#Basketball #Yoga #Differences
Sex and the City changed New York-New York's become a big shoe store now, unfortunately.
-- Chris Noth

#Sex #New York #Cities
I have enough attention already. More, I don't really need.
-- Chris Noth

#Needs #Attention #Enough
No one ever takes my side.
-- Chris Noth

#Two Sides #Sides
In society, we have these unspoken rules of conduct, these 'shoulds.' Even though we pride ourselves on being a democracy, there are all these ways we say you 'should' behave. But what if you're living your life by the 'shoulds' and you're not really living your life?
-- Chris Noth

#Pride #Live Your Life #What If
I like big casts. The experience of working together, that human contact - those are my roots, professionally.
-- Chris Noth

#Roots #Together #Bigs

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