Tom Sizemore famous quotes

I used to blame my problems on other people. But my moment of clarity, if you want to call it that, came when I was looking in the mirror one day and just burst into tears. It wasn't just that I looked bad, it was that I knew my problem was me.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Mirrors #People #Tears

Why am I the way I am? Well, I used to be different.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Way #Different #Used

Although I get so much fan mail from Great Britain, tell me, am I more famous there than Michael Madsen?
-- Tom Sizemore

#Fans #Mail #Britain

I am not as crazy as people think.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Crazy #Thinking #People

I like to touch things. In my house I have a lot of velvet drapes and thick, lush couches.
-- Tom Sizemore

#House #Velvet #Couches

I play tough guys in movies and behaved like one in front of the press because I thought that was what a man did.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Men #Play #Guy

I shot a couple of movies in jail, but I was never in jail.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Couple #Jail #Shots

I was a wayward kid, a rambunctious and angry teenager, but I found acting as a fifteen-year-old.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Teenager #Kids #Years

I weighed 190 when I got to boot camp, I came out at 178. I ate only the beans and tomato sauce.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Sauce #Tomatoes #Boots

I'm a big baby. I'm not tough at all.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Baby #Tough #Bigs

I'm a very fortunate actor. I'm blessed to be the position I'm in right now.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Blessed #Actors #Position

I'm afraid of the dark. I'm not kidding.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Dark

I'm not really rebellious. People think I am, but I'm not.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Thinking #People #Rebellious

I'm trying to reestablish my career and do great work and give my kids the life they deserve.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Kids #Careers #Giving

If someone messes with me, I'm going to mess with them.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Mess With Me #Mess

Acting is never done. We're trying to keep it real and make sure that you're entertained and it seems unrehearsed.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Real #Trying #Acting

Actors have to make you believe that it's happening for the first time and all that jazz and make it human and at the same time entertain you.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Believe #Actors #Firsts

Being alone is scarier than any boogey man and the reason why I don't choose to see Horror movies as a rule.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Men #Horror #Reason

I didn't come to Hollywood to drink or get high, and I don't want to be considered a cool actor - I want to be a great actor.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Actors #Getting High #Want

I know that 20 years from now if anyone asks me one question, it will be, 'What was it like to be in Saving Private Ryan?
-- Tom Sizemore

#Years #Saving Private Ryan #Saving

I think being a movie star is about whether an audience can watch you and care about you.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Stars #Thinking #Watches

My wife and I are a team, and it's good for my work because I'm interested in working from a stable base.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Team #Wife #My Wife

Fatherhood didnt change me in the beginning very much.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Fatherhood

Now, if I think a scene should go a certain way and it goes another, I'm able to go that new way with ease.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Thinking #Ease #Able

Well you know for me, the action is the juice.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Juice #Action #Wells

It was dog food. Beef livers with onions in a can. You open it up and it looks like vomit.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Funny #Dog #Looks

I read a lot. I am an inveterate reader. I always have a novel going.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Novel #Reader

I'm essentially a momma's boy with a good education.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Boys #Good Education #Momma

It's just acting. I take acting seriously but up to a point.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Acting

Temptation is impossible for me to resist Come on. This is Hollywood. It's in the job description.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Jobs #Temptation #Hollywood

I'm a very fortunate actor. I'm blessed to be the position I'm in right now. Hell, I'm blessed to be in any position, you know? There are so many guys who had good lives, great lives, and blew it.. .I think there are some guys who think they don't deserve to have good lives. They feel they don't deserve their good fortune, so they throw it away. One of my good friends was Chris Farley. Chris blew it. He blew the whole enchilada.
-- Tom Sizemore

#Good Life #Blessed #Good Friend