List of Tommy Lee Jones Quotes

I Don't Direct Movies For A Living.

I Don't Analyze Things Like Titles.

I'm An Actor, I'm Always Looking For Work. I Was Born To Do That.

I've Worked With Some Very Good Directors And Some Very Bad Ones. I Learned A Great Deal From Both. From The Bad, Untalented People, You Learn What Not To Do. And When You Work With Very Highly Talented People, You Want To Emulate Them.

I've Worked With More Than 50 Directors And I've Paid Attention Since Day One. That's Pretty Much Been My Education, Apart From Studying Art History And Shooting With My Own Cameras. I've Seen 50 Different Sets Of Mistakes And 50 Different Ways Of Achieving.

As An Actor To Watch An Audience Of People Howl Together In A Single Mind As A Result Of Work You've Done Together With Friends Is A Privilege.

What Appeals To Me? There Are Things, Points Of View, Uses Of The Language, Habits Of Dress, Ways Of Thought And Believing That Came To Me From My Grandparents And Came To Them From Theirs. Things That Are Of Good Use In Any Situation, No Matter What The Future May Hold.

I Look Upon Pride As A Sin.

I Don't Fight Anybody Anytime Or Anywhere.

Acting Is Fun For Me And It Doesn't Really Matter How, Whether It's Hard Work Or Easy Work, It's Always Fun.

I Try As Hard As I Can For Everything To Be Different From One Movie To The Next.

Meryl Streep Does Not Make Mistakes. Sometimes The World Just Can't Keep Up.