Words matter. These are the best William Fichtner Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
When you work on a Jerry Bruckheimer film, you can be sure of two things: no production value will be spared, and the catering will be as fine as any really really good restaurant. Jerry is an amazing producer, with a commitment to his films second to none.
I’m an automotive fan. I love motor sports, and I love to watch motor sports. I love it all.
Producers shoot movies where the tax incentives are.
If you can’t get tax breaks, then there’s no reason to film in a city or state.
The process of making an independent film is like building a mini Eiffel Tower with popsicle sticks – it doesn’t happen overnight, and it’s not easy.
I’m not funny ha-ha, but I look for real humour in just about everything I’ve ever played.
I do play nice guys. I really do.
I’ve never been the actor who did one job, and everyone went, ‘Wow!’
I have no problem having any actor from anywhere play a role. I’m excited for any actor that gets a job, I truly am. Even if it’s a role that I’m up for and I don’t get it, I never begrudge any actor having it work out for them.
I have real strong feelings about our troops and support them.
If anybody ever points out to me I’m chewing scenery, I certainly like to stop doing that.
I don’t like to watch dailies or video playback unless I have to.
The script for ‘Drive Angry’ is a great read with great characters and great action.
It’s not that there aren’t people who care creatively in the world of television, but there’s always a bit more time in making a movie. I always feel films are more of a creative journey.
I’m a huge fan of actors, and I love when people find moments and a scene works. There’s nothing more that I love than to go over to another actor and say, ‘Yeah! You just rocked that one, baby!’
Could you ever call me a ‘leading man?’ Not really. It’s not that I don’t want leading man roles, but there’s only so many, and they want Tom Hanks, not me.
I want to work every day. I don’t work every day. When I finish something, people ask me, ‘You gonna chill for a little while?’ I’m like, ‘No. I chill on Sunday afternoon.’ I need to be engaged.
What I truly get excited about is not the genre of a movie or the size of a part – it’s character. I like to find characters.
When I was younger, I never wanted to rehearse because I thought that someone would figure out I don’t know what I’m doing. Now I like to really spend the time and figure it out, and rehearsal is to try something that doesn’t work.
I’ve always loved hot rods and going to drag races.
Here’s the bottom line: I can’t play someone if I can’t figure out what he cares about. Everybody cares about something, even a rough character. It defines where we step in life. As soon as you find out what somebody cares about, then it all gets real.
Oh, I’m a Mopar guy. There’s no doubt about it.
