Bill Paxton Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“It's become very popular in contemporary films to have the twist ending.”

“Since I was a small boy, I was always around the game. I don't play golf much myself, but I love watching it. My father has played golf all his life.”

“You don't really get to pick and chose what you would like to be doing. But I've been very fortunate, and I think water seeks its own level. You do gravitate towards things that you would get off on.”

“I've had a career that is kind of under the radar, but it sure is varied, and I've been so blessed to be able to get paid to do something I love to do.”

“In our game, it's your vanity that keeps you in shape. I've got a little gym set up, and I ride a single-speed bike up the hills behind my house. Lately I've been kind of a slacker. Usually it's a film role that makes me start getting in shape. Between roles, I try to do a little maintenance, but I'm not a workout fanatic at all.”

“It was so weird that I would end up directing 'The Greatest Game Ever Played,' because, y'know, I'm not a big golfer myself. But I grew up around the game. My mom and dad kind of built their dream house off the 11th fairway of Shady Oaks Country Club in Fort Worth.”

“I got to direct a human interest sports drama - to this day, one of my proudest achievements in my career and a source of undying pride.”

“I've had a life where things have worked out for me beyond my wildest dreams, and my brother's had just the opposite.”

“On the Internet, on IMDB, they've got that my middle name as Archibald. I don't have a middle name! My father doesn't like middle names.”

“There's something about being at the tournaments that you don't really get on TV, although golf is a great sport to watch on television.”