Matthew Lillard Quotes
Hollywood used to be run by artists and people who loved artists... people who wanted to make movies for all the right reasons. For the love. The Art. To tell stories. Yes to make money as well, but it was about both. Now I feel, it's mostly about bottom line and making money.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'd like to one day be featured on a list of inspirational people who have made a difference in the world, whether it be helping underprivileged people or putting an end to the poaching of wildlife in Africa.
-
I am kind of the front man for a team of people behind the scenes who are working just as hard as me and are putting in just as much time to make this all happen. I'm not trying to be humble. I just want everyone to get credit where credit is due.
-
A fashion show is like a 10-minute play, but there's all this anticipation; Everyone arriving, finding their seats, then there's 10 minutes of people walking past and clothes and music, then the whole thing is finished.
-
It's definitely weird, because pretty much everybody owns the Tony Hawk videogame. Just going over to people's houses and watching play me as I walk in – that's actually happened a few times and that's so weird. It's like, 'Dude, you're playing me right now.' It was too weird.
-
I think, with 'Pride,' I always knew that was something amazing because of the people who were in it and the story and the way it was written and who was directing. Anyone in that cast knew it was special.
-
Our young people look up to us. Let us not let them down. Our young people need us. Saving them will make heroes of us all.
-
Having a lot of people suddenly depending on me to get the job done was a marvelous motivator. The book and movie deals seemed to flip a switch in my head, and off I went.
-
I am always surprised people are surprised that people haven't read things.
-
I really admire people who have a natural sense of style. They have a super power.
-
My favorite role is mommy. I know that sounds cheesy to people who don't have kids, or there are even some moms who think it's cheesy. It's a role you can't prepare for; it's a role you don't get paid to do, but it is the most rewarding role, and to me, it's been the most fulfilling.
-
Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.
-
I respect people who can do both careers, like Will Smith and a couple of other people who have done it, but I just don't know when they sleep.
-
The Dutch are a very practical people.
-
A journalist can make or break a case, in a way, because they can figure out things the police can't, or they can destroy people's lives.
-
I don't want to go about offending people; that's not my plan.
-
People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.
-
I love clothes so much. I feel like whatever I wear is an insight for other people to get to see who I am, or for me to portray how I'm feeling.
-
People treat you one way when you're champion, but when you're not the champion, everything changes. People treat you different.
-
For Lennon and me, we grew up with Laverne and Shirley or Lucy and Ethel. For us, those are our inspirations. And I think Amy Poehler and Tina Fey led the way for us to be fearless in the way we kept shoving our message and our comedy voice down people's throats until they listened.
-
It's not terrible, people telling you you're great; what's terrible is when you start believing it.
-
Many Americans genuinely fear that God is preparing to remove his hand of protection and blessing from our country, or perhaps already has.
-
Your waist size should not be more than half your height.
-
Cherchez la femme, pardieu! cherchez la femme!
-
Hollywood used to be run by artists and people who loved artists... people who wanted to make movies for all the right reasons. For the love. The Art. To tell stories. Yes to make money as well, but it was about both. Now I feel, it's mostly about bottom line and making money.
