Billy Bob Thornton Quotes
Collection of top 62 famous quotes about Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational Billy Bob Thornton quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
I've danced one time in my life. It was the most mortifying experience I ever had.
— Billy Bob Thornton
The thing about a motion picture is that look of film on a big screen takes you into a magical.
— Billy Bob Thornton
If you love somebody let them know every day.
— Billy Bob Thornton
Playing normal-looking characters really intimidatesme. I got into acting to play anyone but me.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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
I never wanted to write a book, and people have asked me for years to do it.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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
If i knew my life would turn out this way, i would of killed myself a long time ago.
— Billy Bob Thornton
I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.
— Billy Bob Thornton
I'm more influenced by novelists than I am by filmmakers.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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
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
Just the other day, my assistant was on the line with Calvin Klein. Golly, I usually shop at Sears.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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
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
Life is magical and I guess my thing is I wish that people wanted that magic.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
I figured I would have to tell someone to kiss my ass before it was all over, and I have twice. — Billy Bob Thornton
I quit flying years ago. I don't want to die with tourists.
— Billy Bob Thornton
Man, I was drowning in sadness. And Angelina, she lifted me right up out of there.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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
Nothing wrong with computer as things. They can work wonders in communications and business and medicine and everything else.
— Billy Bob Thornton
I think people can live a religious life and yet believe in things maybe outside the box a little bit.
— Billy Bob Thornton
Basically there are no stars anymore. The audience is the star.
— Billy Bob Thornton
Reality shows are usually created by people doing and saying stupid things.
— Billy Bob Thornton
Kids won't watch older movies - they want to see what's hip right now.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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
I'll always consider myself a Southerner. A lot of people put California down, but my dreams were realized there.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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
I don't have a fear of flying; I have a fear of crashing.
— Billy Bob Thornton
People over 40 stay home and watch television, that's why there are no movies out there.
— Billy Bob Thornton
I'm not much of a drinker, so I'm going to eat seven pounds of pork.
— Billy Bob Thornton
I've been largely an improvisational actor for most of my career.
— Billy Bob Thornton
My dad didn't hug me every day and say he loved me and anything like that.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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
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
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
I'm as highly insecure as a human can be.
— Billy Bob Thornton
I actually am a phobic twitchy sort of nervous guy.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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
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
The movies I've made about the South, they were my experience and it's something that I know.
— Billy Bob Thornton
Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.
— Billy Bob Thornton
Marketing is the devil.
— Billy Bob Thornton
Usually when you're playing a character, you think a lot about their backstory.
— Billy Bob Thornton
I don't know how to type so I handwrite everything.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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
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
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
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
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
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
