Words matter. These are the best Ryan Phillippe Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
My sisters are my favorite people on earth.
I know that when I grew up I was pretty sheltered, and didn’t come to understand much about the world until I was in my really late teens and early twenties, and that process continues.
I want to make movies that people talk about when they leave the theater, that aren’t clear-cut, but effective and fulfilling in some sense.
I’m really interested in having a studio one day and being a filmmaker.
I learn so much more in an ensemble movie.
Home life’s great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I’ve reached this sort of wonderful precipice.
What’s more ludicrous is the whole idea of me being jealous and competitive.
At 27, it’s great to get to a place where I’m not an actor for hire anymore.
It’s nice that people want to compliment you in some superficial way, but I’ve never considered that that’s how I might be categorized. I guess it’s better than being called ugly.
A film goes through so many hands, that by the time it’s done, it might not resemble what you thought you were making.
There was a time – before I made movies – when I was more forgiving, but now that I’ve learned as much as I have, I want to do movies that I want to see, that have their own unique flavor.
I really respond to diversity, a broader landscape, with actors of different ages and races and backgrounds.
The idea of doing something that you’ve seen a thousand times before doesn’t appeal to me.
LA can be a very open and accepting creative environment. But it is important, because there is this odd separation here, it is important to make your kids mindful of other people and other people’s plight.
I grew up with no money. My kids will grow up with a lot of money and so it’s really important to me, and it will always be a part of my parenting, to keep them conscientious and connected socially to other people.
To me, White Boy Shuffle is sort of like Catcher in the Rye, the story is so universal.
Tarantino’s movies, I really enjoy, certainly, and when I was 19 and 20, I was really into them.
The point is to expand the scope of what a movie can possibly mean or be, to get people involved because they’re artistic or understand the point of the material, not just because they fit a certain bill aesthetically.
I won’t make a movie for money ever again.
Tarantino’s stuff in its inception was all about finding a way for him to break into Hollywood.
I’ve been in this business for a long time at my age, I’ve just turned 30, and I feel like my wife’s career is going incredibly well, my kids are happy and healthy in schools, we’ve both been able to buy a house for our parents, respectively, in the places they live.
There’s always difficulties and challenges in every life, I don’t care how much money you make, where you live… and that’s something this film speaks to.
But I’m not particularly comfortable around guns.
But in a broader sense, when I have more control, I want to expose people to new ideas.
People are sheepish when they approach me.
