Alan Tudyk Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Gandhi's ideas were rooted in a wide experience of a freshly globalized world.
-
My father really told me, seriously, if you want something, you can have it, but you may have to work harder than anyone else around you.
-
Maybe because I'm a child of the '80s, but for me, a sequel is a story that follows the previous one, and sometimes if you haven't seen the original, then you don't understand the second one. Like 'Back to the Future 2.' If you haven't seen the first one, you're not going to get anything out of 'Back to the Future 2.'
-
By our form of government, the Christian religion is the established religion; and all sects and denominations of Christians are placed upon the same equal footing, and are equally entitled to protection in their religious liberty.
-
We don't need to share the same opinions as others, but we need to be respectful.
-
The true believer is rewarded in every thing, even in affliction.
-
I love working with a cast and a group of people every day, which is different than recording because you're usually pretty isolated and alone. They serve as a good balance for each other.
-
I have more to say as a writer than from behind a wok.
-
The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love.
-
Under the law, the government, whether it's state, local or federal, cannot give the Catholic Church or any religious institution money directly.
-
My mom had me when she was 19 or 20. And my father was 22 or something. They were working on whatever they could, both of them aiming to be actors in theater.
-
My dad grew up in a mud hut and studied by candlelight. He was 14 when he got a scholarship to Russia. He was super clever - the cleverest person. He landed in 5ft of snow, and was alone at 14, studying science and engineering. He didn't have a bed, and he slept on a table.
-
I am so lucky that throughout my career I've been able to play such different characters.
-
We see an entire planet which has many limitations.
-
'Vogue' is a very beautiful magazine, an institution, and I learned so much working there.
-
Buying found objects means repurposing something that was already made years before, sometimes decades before. It strikes a nice balance between the new and used equation we should strive for in our lives.
-
Take the complications, rules, shoulds, musts, have tos, and so on out of your life. By uncomplicating your life and removing the trivial pursuits that occupy so much of it, you open a channel for the genius within you to emerge.
-
It is important to distinguish between the power of the Internet to make the great change it can, and the limits and vulnerabilities of that change without real-time political mobilization deployed globally to protect those who venture out, especially in closed societies, into the heady new vistas it offers.
-
Thanks to the comic book publishers. Batman and Captain Marvel were responsible for my learning to read at least a year before I showed up at school. They got me interested in writing. Started my first novel at about eight. The title: 'The Canals of Mars.'
-
I like having pairs of characters to play off each other. I love drawing Batman, but he's more fun with Robin. Batman charges ahead, Robin jumps off the walls. It's fun showing that contrast.
-
My cousin is gay, I always tell him that in our family tree, he's in the fruit section.
-
The bad news is that my thin melanoma has something called mitosis, which means the cancer cells are dividing and multiplying even as I write. My thin melanoma has already spread outside of the tumor and into the deep layers of skin.
-
My great inspiration has always been Studs Terkel, who is a wonderful American oral historian. He was a radio DJ at first, interviewed a lot of jazz musicians, and at some point started to interview Americans about work.
-
I'd much rather play Batman's cousin than Batman. That's more of my speed.
