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Ocupation: Actor

Life: b. March 17, 1951

Birthday: March 17

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Society questions the police and their methods, and the police say, Do you want the criminals off the street or not?

source: - "Dark Blue - Kurt Russell Q&A". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

Topics: Police, Criminals, Want

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I seem to have a knack for picking movies that go on to be cult favorites.

source: - Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Topics: Knack, Goes On, Cult

If I see one side of somebody, I want to see the other side.

Topics: Two Sides, Want, Sides

If they're willing to pay you what you think you're worth for it, that's why an actor goes to work. A lot of times they want to pay you a lot for a picture you don't want to do.

Topics: Thinking, Actors, Want

I've never looked at my career in terms of, What haven't I done that I want to do? I just generally find a story that I think is a good one and go to work

Topics: Thinking, Careers, Stories

You can always tell somebody's sense of humor by if they like this movie or not.

Topics: Sense Of Humor

I played professional level sports. When you're playing for money, it's a whole other level.

Topics: Sports, Levels

I know I come off differently than I think of myself. I'm always surprised by what people say about me.

Topics: Thinking, People

When you think you're good, you will play at that level. If you doubt yourself, you will play like crap.

Topics: Thinking, Play, Doubt

When you first are in front of the camera as a young person, you'd be surprised at all the insecurities you can get.

Topics: Insecurity, Cameras, Firsts

Human beings, from their own point of view, are very different than what people see.

Topics: Views, People, Different

I do get cynical, but what can you do? It doesn't make any difference.

Topics: Differences, Cynical

We are in a democratic society. It's our job to question.

Topics: Jobs, Democratic, Democratic Society

If it hadn't been for the videocassette, I may not have had a career at all.

Topics: Careers, May

When I was working on my career, I was very aware of what I had done, what I wanted to do next. I'm having a good time just reading things that might be interesting to do.

Topics: Book, Reading, Careers

My first year of pro ball I played in the Northwest league and made the all-star team, and the next year I played I led the team in hitting and was third or fifth in the league.

Topics: Teamwork, Stars, Years

We all do that thing which is the best in movies - we relate.

Topics: Relate

I'm a reasonable guy, but I've just experienced some very unreasonable things...

Topics: Guy, Unreasonable

Acting was something that just came along. But I made good money, so it wasn't something I was just going to put aside and pretend it didn't exist.

Topics: Acting, Made, Good Money

I don't really look for specific types of projects any more. I'm not taking care of a career anymore. I'm just having fun acting.

Topics: Fun, Careers, Acting, Just Have Fun

For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can't put my finger on it, but in a man's world of sport, there is something visceral to beating another man.

Topics: Sports, Men, Guy, Playing Sports, Another Man

I got a kick out of the stands when they would heckle me. I would take the energy from that.

Topics: Energy, Kicks

I'm a libertarian. I think a lot of people are libertarians and are afraid to admit it - or don't know.

Topics: Thinking, People, Libertarian

I was brought up as a Republican. But when I realized that at the end of the day there wasn't much difference between a Democrat and Republican, I became a libertarian.

source: - "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Differences, The End Of The Day, Libertarian

I was brought up by two people who just said, Whatever it is you're interested in, go do it. There is no winning or losing. You find out when you do it what the experience is.

Topics: Winning, Two, People

I usually hang out on the set. I get to know everybody. I have a nice time with the other actors.

Topics: Nice, Actors, Hanging Out, Nice Time

I no longer look at my life and times in the motion picture industry as my career. I just look at it now as something I like and want to do.

Topics: Careers, Looks, Want

I wasn't really serious about acting - I was serious about baseball

Topics: Baseball, Acting, Serious

I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me

source: - Source: alanpaul.net

Topics: Dad, Kids, Player, Ball Players

Sure I love Goldie. How could you not love Goldie? Everyone loves Goldie. I love her, and I hope our love will continue, but I don't want to give an I-love-Goldie-Hawn interview.

Topics: Giving, Confusion, Our Love

All movies are different, all movies have their own life.

source: - Source: collider.com

Topics: Different

We all are capable of many different emotions and behaviors and thoughts and abilities and the way we sometimes respond to something is just very, it could be very, very different. You can one day feel this way, and the next day, feel that way.

source: - Source: www.slashfilm.com

Topics: Next Day, One Day, Way, Different Emotions

I think I've done a lot of movies that people would like to have seen a sequel to. But I grew up in a time when we didn't do sequels. You just did a movie because you wanted to do a movie and you wanted to tell a story. It wasn't to build a franchise.

source: - Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

Topics: Thinking, People, Stories

Baseball shaded my entire outlook on life, because that's how I first saw the world. I looked at everything, even today, through what I learned about the game. Like pacing yourself, focusing yourself, preparing yourself for what you want to do, keeping yourself healthy for the game. I do all that through the eyes of a ballplayer.

Topics: Baseball, Eye, Outlook On Life, Pacing

If Quentin Tarantino is your writer-director then you're going to learn the words and your gonna learn why they're the words. You're gonna learn why they're the best words to say.

source: - Source: collider.com

Topics: Directors, Tarantino, Quentin

If you have a vision or if you believe the director has a vision, then at least you've got something to talk about, something to try and head to and I think that's mandatory for every director to have to do a good job.

source: - Source: collider.com

Topics: Jobs, Believe, Thinking

You get burned a lot as an actor. You give somebody, you give some guy real free reign and he just doesn't know how to edit it properly. It just comes out messed up.

source: - "‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ Star Kurt Russell on Joining the MCU and Watching the First Movie [Interview]". Interview with Peter Sciretta, www.slashfilm.com. March 24, 2017.

Topics: Edits

If I hold onto something it's because I want it not because I want to display it or show it to somebody else. I've got some cool stuff, I've got some cool things.

source: - Source: collider.com

Topics: Cool Stuff, Cool Things

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