"There were decades I didn't play sober. I thought, Who would want to? But at some point, I decided that if it was important enough to me to keep doing it as art, I should do it with all my tools."

-- Kris Kristofferson

#Art Quotes #Play Quotes #Important Quotes

“By the time I was 22, I was a professional. A young and flawed professional, but not an amateur.”
“There are indeed times when one should TRUST blindly, just as there are times when one should not. WISDOM consists in being able to tell one from the other.”
“Dysfunctional families have sired a number of pretty good actors.”

Source : "Gene Hackman, Hollywood's Every Angry Man" by David Edelstein, www.nytimes.com. December 16, 2001.
“All politicians should be required to drink Ayahuasca 10 times before taking office.”
“I love my work. I've had three successful series, and I want to find out if I can make a fourth.”
“Maybe the French will get a manned craft into space if they can get a rocket strong enough to lift a bottle of wine.”
“The force of character is cumulative.”
“There is something about big cities that turns me on, and for whatever mysterious reason, places like New York and Paris inspire me. I think it's because cities represent civilization, and as crime-ridden and broken down as some of them are, it's still better than skipping through a meadow.”

You may also like:

Ali MacGraw
Actress
Barbra Streisand
Singer-songwriter
Dolly Parton
Singer-songwriter
Johnny Cash
Singer-songwriter
Merle Haggard
Singer
Rita Coolidge
Musician
Waylon Jennings
Singer-songwriter
Wesley Snipes
Actor
Willie Nelson
Singer-songwriter