Words matter. These are the best William H. Macy Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I have a tendency to say yes to a script or no to a script. Not yes based on a rewrite.
I think I’ve been in situations where they looked at me and just see some rich white guy – they don’t see me at all.
I was a dog in a past life. Really. I’ll be walking down the street and dogs will do a sort of double take. Like, Hey, I know him.
I’m sure I have a process, but it mostly takes place in my dreams.
I got an agent. He said, what do you wanna do, and I said, I want an Oscar nomination. That’s your job, that’s what I’m paying you for. And I got it.
Nobody became an actor because he had a good childhood.
Oh yeah, that’s the Holy Grail, Pirates of the Caribbean. Johnny Depp, he’s the real deal, isn’t he? He doesn’t get the girl, and he doesn’t care.
I’m not against watching myself, but I miss a lot of it. I’ve got two little kids who we don’t let watch TV.
Stephen King writes a lot of things that are really charming and quirky, and that are more ironic than horror.
If I like the story and it’s well written, and it’s a character I want to play and they’ll pay me, then I decide to do it.
It started with the Godfather, this operatic violence. I don’t know.
We all want to be 20 again and have that first sense of love.
We must admit that it is quite common that people do have affairs with their leading ladies and men.
Directors work 10 times harder than anyone else. Get paid a quarter.
We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There’s a price to be paid emotionally, physically, even legally. Sex isn’t a casual thing. It’s a huge thing.
When Fargo came out, I hired a publicist for the first time in my life. I thought, if ever I was going to make it, that was then.
The bar raises as you go.
When I was in New York, I was making a living. We had a summer house and a car that I could put in a garage. That’s something for a stage actor.