David Strathairn Quotes & Sayings
16 most famous David Strathairn quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 75 year old American actor born on Jan 14, 1949.
“You work enough with someone and you develop a shorthand. You know how he likes to work through the day and he knows where you're vulnerable and where your weaknesses and strengths are, so it makes for a good team, a team that knows who's over there behind your back.”
“In this film George presents issues that are important, essential and vital, whoever you are, about constitutional rights and the bedrock of a democracy. I am drawn to those kinds of stories because they inspire me - they are responsible to a populace and responsible to man.”
“If it's a role like this one, an actual live person, a legend, there's lots of material laid out.”
“In order to crash the party and be a clown with your own skit, you had to be there for quite a while.”
“I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up using pipe tobacco. It burned slower, and it wasn't as harsh on my throat... It also smelled better.”
“I think George just nailed the whole thing, the whole time period, the whole look and feel of what that newsroom was like. I did a lot of research for the role and believe me, it's all pretty genuine, down to the very last cigarette butt.”
“Film is our literature, so we should tell stories that are apropos of our culture, in that we can learn something about ourselves.”
“I don't think I could've carried the weight that Murrow carried.”
“If anyone was talking about journalism in the '50s - it was Edward R.Murrow.”
“So much money and energy is expended making a film that I think it should be used for positive ends.”
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