Wallace Shawn Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Wallace Shawn quotes and sayings page 2 (81 year old actor). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 64 we have for him.
“I see myself as a citizen of the planet. Even as a child, I always found it mindless to root for your own team. I was puzzled by the fact that people said their own team was better than other teams simply because it was theirs.”
“I have more free time than a lot of individuals, so, instead of talking, I sometimes write.”
“I spend most of my time thinking about things like laundry and buying stationery supplies.”
“I'm being mocked because I don't live up to a socially determined view of what other people think a person should look like.”
“Patriotism is considered to be an emotion a person ought to feel. But why? Why is it nobler to love your own country than to love someone else's?”
“'The Princess Bride' is by far the most popular film I've ever done. I don't think I'll ever top it.”
“Before I was 5, I did have a lot of time on my hands. I had no job and really no career, and I spent an awful lot of time listening to records. It was more the classical ones, really - Prokofiev, and I think there was some Mozart in there, and more impressionistic composers like Delius.”
“Children, I always think, are just putting on a performance of being naive and not understanding anything. I have worked with children in films, and they're treated as adults and they just drop the pretense of being children.”
“Contrary to the popular misconception, the actor is not necessarily a specialist in imitating or portraying what he knows about other people. On the contrary, the actor may simply be a person who's more willing than others to reveal some truths about himself.”
“From being a writer of plays, it was not that surprising that somebody thought of giving me a job as an actor. After I played one part, others came along.”
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