Words matter. These are the best Matthew Broderick Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I like the sentimentality of ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ and all those movies, and there actually is a tradition of Christmas comedies, too.
I slip from workaholic to bum real easy.
People are consistently telling me how much they like my wife. That’s my cross to bear.
It’s no fun to be miscast. The times I’ve done parts that I don’t feel, in retrospect, I was great for – it’s a very bad feeling.
It was not a good thing in my family to be a ‘personality.’
I used to wonder what it would be like to see my name on a billboard. I couldn’t even imagine something like that. Then you see it, and, well, it just makes billboards not as special as they used to be. It’s weird.
I’ve liked Pete Gurney’s writing always.
Having a baby changes the way you view your in-laws. I love it when they come to visit now. They can hold the baby and I can go out.
I like animals.
I love musicals more than anything.
Television makes you very famous. It’s very strange.
When I was a kid, I would sometimes go to Ireland with our family.
I spent a lot of time growing up in Ireland in Donegal.
You have to fight the green monster with your mind, not your fists.
‘Election’ – I just loved the script, and I loved having the part.
I think if ever I met Peter O’Toole, I’d faint.
I walk into rooms and I don’t know why I’m there. I’m like, ‘Why am I standing in front of the toilet now?’
I think I’m a somewhat nervous bee who just wants to conform. Which, I guess, is common in bees.
I just want the money and the fame and the adoration, and I don’t want any of the other stuff.
Most of the people in Donegal knew me long before I was an actor. But even since then, they don’t talk that much about it, which is very nice.
I saw Al Pacino on the street once. That made me very nervous.
I liked ‘Brighton Beach Memoirs,’ which I did with Neil Simon. I kind of was playing him, as Eugene Morris Jerome, and I played that a few times at the very beginning of my career.
I probably wouldn’t make a good accountant. I don’t even understand what my accountant tells me. But the character is a sort of exaggerated version of me, he’s a little more frightened than I am, everything seems so much bigger to him than it does to me.
I’m not the best dog owner.
The first dog I got was a border collie. Her name was Sally.
