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Bill Paxton Quotes

«You could say I have quite a nice-guy image as an actor and I wanted to do something new, something that might break that mold a bit. I saw how Billy Bob Thornton, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck were suddenly praised because they made films. I don't think you get respect as an actor in this town unless you're Tom Cruise or Tom Hanks. But you get respect as a filmmaker.»
Author: Bill Paxton
«I support the troops. This is tough time right now. I think a lot of people in our industry are afraid to speak out. I had a drink with Sean Penn the other night. He went over to baghdad in December just to see for himself what was going on. And that guy is as American as anybody I ever met.»
Author: Bill Paxton
«God, I admire Steve Martin.»
Author: Bill Paxton
«I'm actually really opposed to the death penalty.»
Author: Bill Paxton
«When you start out as a filmmaker, you do parodies, because you can't really compete on a studio level.»
Author: Bill Paxton
«I grew up in Texas, but that was 20 years ago. Last year, in Fort Worth, they had hail the size of softballs. We're seeing more and more powerful storms, of all types, almost on a biblical level.»
Author: Bill Paxton
«I've had a great career up until now, and I'm trying to kind of take the reigns. Unfortunately, I've seen so many actors who reach a certain prominence, and then they do a couple of films that don't get accepted by the public or are critically panned and the next thing you know, they're out the door.»
Author: Bill Paxton
«The Greatest Game Ever Played»
Author: Bill Paxton
«He walked up, took the yardage chart from his pocket. Examined it, didn't even look back as the caddy handed him his four iron, then he hit it a mile,»
Author: Bill Paxton
«It's going to be a slaughterhouse out there. But I feel pretty good. I feel I got two hits on my hands.»
Author: Bill Paxton

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