John Lithgow Quotes
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John Lithgow Quotes & Sayings
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I was in 20 Shakespearean plays by the time I was 20.
— John Lithgow
My only regret is that we didn't have more kids. I came from a family of four kids, but my wife and I just started too late.
— John Lithgow
I consider myself a very lucky actor that, approaching 60, I'm still employed and employable.
— John Lithgow
Instead of being a theater actor who sometimes does movies I became a movie actor who sometimes does theater.
— John Lithgow
It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme park with all these long-running shows.
— John Lithgow
Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective.
— John Lithgow
If you hear enough applause and laughter at a young enough age, you are doomed to become an actor.
— John Lithgow
I find I have to walk a little faster in public these days, but it's very easy to remember when nobody had any idea who I was.
— John Lithgow
I don't hesitate to do nudity as an actor if it's done well.
— John Lithgow
In animation, there's this exhilarating moment of discovery when you see the film and you say, Oh THAT'S what I was doing.
— John Lithgow
I gave up shame a long time ago.
— John Lithgow
It's my theory that if you hear enough applause and laughter at a young enough age, you're doomed
— John Lithgow
You kill three people, they call you a murderer. You kill a million people, they call you a conqueror. Go figure.
— John Lithgow
I certainly had my years as an out of work actor but I was married with a baby. My wife was supporting us.
— John Lithgow
Shakespeare is like mother's milk to me.
— John Lithgow
I have a lot of faith in people.
— John Lithgow
If you read in front of your kids, it's very likely that they'll become readers, too.
— John Lithgow
When you end a successful sitcom, the most sensible thing to do is go back to the theater.
— John Lithgow
For me, working on stage is much more exhausting than all the other mediums, but it's also much more thrilling.
— John Lithgow
I never get tired of hearing compliments.
— John Lithgow
I'm a con artist in that I'm an actor. I make people believe something is real when they know perfectly well it isn't.
— John Lithgow
Time sneaks up on you like a windshield on a bug.
— John Lithgow
My snobbery made me do it.
— John Lithgow
I look for every opportunity to mix comedy and horror and tragedy. I love catching audiences off-guard.
— John Lithgow
I really prize and love great painting. It's so out of date now. It's slightly come back in.
— John Lithgow
I keep looking for things I haven't done yet.
— John Lithgow
If my life was a play, age 35 was my intermission.
— John Lithgow
