Tom Skerritt famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • My father was a film-maker. He always said he wanted to go like Humphrey Jennings, the legendary director who stepped backwards over a cliff while framing a better shot.

  • Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.

  • All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.

  • For me, there was never an end game for becoming a director.

  • I am quite a spendthrift but just being careful because my family was not rich, was not a rich family.

  • He hadn't done anything. He hadn't needed to. Just being there was enough.

  • I'm not concentrated or concerned with any other factors rather than just being able to do the best job that I can.

  • There is more to knowing than just being correct

  • I know that I'm an actor and I guess I could kind of put on an act, but it takes so much more time to be someone you are not. I feel so much better just being comfortable with myself and hopefully girls will accept that.

  • Sometimes, when you have someone behind the counter who's supposed to assist you and help you out, just being completely bored and uninterested - sometimes it's a little bit frustrating, you know?