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Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I've danced one time in my life. It was the most mortifying experience I ever had.

I've danced one time in my life. It was the most mortifying experience I ever had.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: The thing about a motion picture is that look of film on a big screen takes you into a magical.

The thing about a motion picture is that look of film on a big screen takes you into a magical.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: If you love somebody let them know every day.

If you love somebody let them know every day.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Playing normal-looking characters really intimidatesme. I got into acting to play anyone but me.

Playing normal-looking characters really intimidatesme. I got into acting to play anyone but me.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: At my dad's funeral I didn't cry when my dad died. I did it years later when I forgave him, which I've totally forgiven him and I loved my dad.

At my dad's funeral I didn't cry when my dad died. I did it years later when I forgave him, which I've totally forgiven him and I loved my dad.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I never wanted to write a book, and people have asked me for years to do it.

I never wanted to write a book, and people have asked me for years to do it.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: A lot of kids, when they go to church, they don't really pay much attention to what they're saying or whatever.

A lot of kids, when they go to church, they don't really pay much attention to what they're saying or whatever.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: If i knew my life would turn out this way, i would of killed myself a long time ago.

If i knew my life would turn out this way, i would of killed myself a long time ago.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.

I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I'm more influenced by novelists than I am by filmmakers.

I'm more influenced by novelists than I am by filmmakers.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I got in drama class in high school and I only got in there because there were girls and I thought maybe I could make a grade above a C

I got in drama class in high school and I only got in there because there were girls and I thought maybe I could make a grade above a C in something.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Usually when I'm writing, I kind of know what it is before I start writing and I write stream of consciousness style.

Usually when I'm writing, I kind of know what it is before I start writing and I write stream of consciousness style.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Just the other day, my assistant was on the line with Calvin Klein. Golly, I usually shop at Sears.

Just the other day, my assistant was on the line with Calvin Klein. Golly, I usually shop at Sears.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: When I was a teenager, I read the bible cover-to-cover, and I found the Old Testament, it's a pretty bloody history book.

When I was a teenager, I read the bible cover-to-cover, and I found the Old Testament, it's a pretty bloody history book.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: You can get famous for doing something stupid and empty, but you do something stupid and empty and you're already famous, you lose your career.

You can get famous for doing something stupid and empty, but you do something stupid and empty and you're already famous, you lose your career.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Life is magical and I guess my thing is I wish that people wanted that magic.

Life is magical and I guess my thing is I wish that people wanted that magic.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I've lived in California for half of my life. It's weird, everyone thinks of me as this guy who's from the South ... I'm really a Californian.

I've lived in California for half of my life. It's weird, everyone thinks of me as this guy who's from the South ... I'm really a Californian.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I can't sit through plays and musical theatre. I just want to run up onstage and mess up their hair and turn over the furniture.

I can't sit through plays and musical theatre. I just want to run up onstage and mess up their hair and turn over the furniture.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I can't imagine laying a finger on my kids. I go the other way and probably because my father was so abusive.

I can't imagine laying a finger on my kids. I go the other way and probably because my father was so abusive.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I believe in running through the rain and crashing into the person you love and having your lips bleed on each other.

I believe in running through the rain and crashing into the person you love and having your lips bleed on each other.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: If you looked in magazines ... you never see me in those out-on-the-town pages. I'm either at home playing with the kids or I'm working.

If you looked in magazines ... you never see me in those out-on-the-town pages. I'm either at home playing with the kids or I'm working.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Somewhere along the line we stopped believing we could do anything. And if we don't have our dreams, we have nothing.

Somewhere along the line we stopped believing we could do anything. And if we don't have our dreams, we have nothing.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: There are rules in movies. I did a movie playing a bad cop who was a heroin addict but they wouldn't let me smoke in a movie.

There are rules in movies. I did a movie playing a bad cop who was a heroin addict but they wouldn't let me smoke in a movie.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: When I was growing up, when I was 11 years old I was listening to The Mothers of Invention. You know, I mean I was a Frank Zappa fan in

When I was growing up, when I was 11 years old I was listening to The Mothers of Invention. You know, I mean I was a Frank Zappa fan in Arkansas.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Tower Records is like a temple to me. I'll stay there for hours. Nobody can shop for records with me. It drives them out of their minds.

Tower Records is like a temple to me. I'll stay there for hours. Nobody can shop for records with me. It drives them out of their minds.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I figured I would have to tell someone to kiss my ass before it was all over, and I have twice.

I figured I would have to tell someone to kiss my ass before it was all over, and I have
twice.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I quit flying years ago. I don't want to die with tourists.

I quit flying years ago. I don't want to die with tourists.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Man, I was drowning in sadness. And Angelina, she lifted me right up out of there.

Man, I was drowning in sadness. And Angelina, she lifted me right up out of there.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Every couple I know has side-by-side grave plots, but when we do it we're the biggest weirdos on the block.

Every couple I know has side-by-side grave plots, but when we do it we're the biggest weirdos on the block.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Nothing wrong with computer as things. They can work wonders in communications and business and medicine and everything else.

Nothing wrong with computer as things. They can work wonders in communications and business and medicine and everything else.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I think people can live a religious life and yet believe in things maybe outside the box a little bit.

I think people can live a religious life and yet believe in things maybe outside the box a little bit.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Basically there are no stars anymore. The audience is the star.

Basically there are no stars anymore. The audience is the star.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Reality shows are usually created by people doing and saying stupid things.

Reality shows are usually created by people doing and saying stupid things.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Kids won't watch older movies - they want to see what's hip right now.

Kids won't watch older movies - they want to see what's hip right now.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: When people wear shoes that don't fit them, it says something about their soul. Generally, I think it means they are good people.

When people wear shoes that don't fit them, it says something about their soul. Generally, I think it means they are good people.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I'll always consider myself a Southerner. A lot of people put California down, but my dreams were realized there.

I'll always consider myself a Southerner. A lot of people put California down, but my dreams were realized there.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: My mom is such a big supporter of mine. She still is, and always was. So I got the sort of encouragement from that side of the family.

My mom is such a big supporter of mine. She still is, and always was. So I got the sort of encouragement from that side of the family.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I don't have a fear of flying; I have a fear of crashing.

I don't have a fear of flying; I have a fear of crashing.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: People over 40 stay home and watch television, that's why there are no movies out there.

People over 40 stay home and watch television, that's why there are no movies out there.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I'm not much of a drinker, so I'm going to eat seven pounds of pork.

I'm not much of a drinker, so I'm going to eat seven pounds of pork.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I've been largely an improvisational actor for most of my career.

I've been largely an improvisational actor for most of my career.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: My dad didn't hug me every day and say he loved me and anything like that.

My dad didn't hug me every day and say he loved me and anything like that.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I'm not really a full-time director, I just like to direct the things that I write because I think I'm going to know it better than someone else.

I'm not really a full-time director, I just like to direct the things that I write because I think I'm going to know it better than someone else.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: You want to know the hardest thing about being smart?What?I pretty much always know what's going to happen next; there's no suspense.

You want to know the hardest thing about being smart?
What?
I pretty much always know what's going to happen next; there's no suspense.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: It's not that I don't understand it. But people think if you speak with an English accent it somehow makes you smarter.

It's not that I don't understand it. But people think if you speak with an English accent it somehow makes you smarter.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I'm as highly insecure as a human can be.

I'm as highly insecure as a human can be.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I actually am a phobic twitchy sort of nervous guy.

I actually am a phobic twitchy sort of nervous guy.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: All the actors I've worked with as a director over the years I really love and I thought they were all right for the part.

All the actors I've worked with as a director over the years I really love and I thought they were all right for the part.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I never expected to be a movie star. It's not that I didn't want to be, I didn't think about it. I wanted to be an actor.

I never expected to be a movie star. It's not that I didn't want to be, I didn't think about it. I wanted to be an actor.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: The movies I've made about the South, they were my experience and it's something that I know.

The movies I've made about the South, they were my experience and it's something that I know.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.

Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Marketing is the devil.

Marketing is the devil.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Usually when you're playing a character, you think a lot about their backstory.

Usually when you're playing a character, you think a lot about their backstory.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I don't know how to type so I handwrite everything.

I don't know how to type so I handwrite everything.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: I attribute all my success to ignorance. If you don't ever think about not getting where you want to be, I think it helps you out.

I attribute all my success to ignorance. If you don't ever think about not getting where you want to be, I think it helps you out.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Sometimes we don't want the bad guy to get caught because otherwise the story is over. You want to at least see it through to the end.

Sometimes we don't want the bad guy to get caught because otherwise the story is over. You want to at least see it through to the end.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: If you're 25 years old dressed up like Superman at a comic book convention, that's great. If you're 78 and you're doing it, something's wrong.

If you're 25 years old dressed up like Superman at a comic book convention, that's great. If you're 78 and you're doing it, something's wrong.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: People think you have to be tortured or miserable to write, but I'm finding that I get inspired a lot more these days before I'm happy.

People think you have to be tortured or miserable to write, but I'm finding that I get inspired a lot more these days before I'm happy.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: When you're a kid, somebody's mid-forties, you think they're an old man. Then you grow up and it's like, I was a kid.

When you're a kid, somebody's mid-forties, you think they're an old man. Then you grow up and it's like, I was a kid.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Comedy is harder than drama, because with comedy you're expecting a result..you make them laugh. [If] they ain't laughing then you're screwed.

Comedy is harder than drama, because with comedy you're expecting a result..you make them laugh. [If] they ain't laughing then you're screwed.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: My mom was a psychic. And there's a movie called The Gift that I'd written years ago with Cate Blanchett which is loosely based on my mom.

My mom was a psychic. And there's a movie called The Gift that I'd written years ago with Cate Blanchett which is loosely based on my mom.

Billy Bob Thornton quotes: Anytime you get a chance to play some extreme character, in any direction, it's always a great blessing.

Anytime you get a chance to play some extreme character, in any direction, it's always a great blessing.