Words matter. These are the best River Phoenix Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Music is my main goal, but I’m not going to rush a record out. There are so many actors who have come out with albums these days. I don’t want to do it because it’s the thing to do. I want to wait until the time is right.
Music is a whole oasis in my head. The creation process is so personal and fulfilling.
I can’t on my own change the regime in South Africa or teach the Palestinians to learn to live with the Israelies, but I can start with me.
I wouldn’t eat a hamburger for 40,000 dollars.
I don’t want to die in a car accident. When I die it’ll be a glorious day. It’ll probably be a waterfall.
I would never, never do anything unless I believed in it.
I’d like to play every type of character, but only once. I like to expierence things.
It’s a great feeling to think that I can be a friend to so many people through my movies.
People wonder if I’ll always be a part of this family and the answer is yes. My family has a lot of good energy going in one direction and because of it, we get a lot of things done. That’s why I’ll always spend a lot of time at Camp Phoenix.
It still strikes me as strange that anyone could have any moral objection to someone else’s sexuality. It’s like telling someone else how to clean their house.
I’m really normal. I play football, go to the beach, drive. We have dogs. I can imagine people calling me a character, but I’m Joe Straight.
I sometimes lie, especially about personal things, because what does it matter? I am a kind of minute commodity, my name is no longer my own.
When I was old enough to realize all meat was killed, I saw it as an irrational way of using our power, to take a weaker thing and mutilate it. It was like the way bullies would take control of younger kids in the schoolyard.
When I was in first grade, everyone made fun of my name, of course. I think it’s kind of a big name to hold up when you’re nine years old. It seemed goofy. I used to tell people I wanted to change the world and they used to think, ‘This kid’s really weird’.
Vegetarianism is a link to perfection and peace.
We were constantly moving to different countries and adjusting to new things. It was such a free feeling. I’m glad I didn’t have a traditional upbringing.
Commercials were too phony for me. I just didn’t like selling products I didn’t believe in.
I have a lot of chameleon qualities, I get very absorbed in my surroundings.
I did my best work in The Mosquito Coast. I know it wasn’t such a big hit, but for me it was more meaningful than anything else I’d ever done.