Tommy Lee Jones
Quotations
-
“If you want to know about my politics, the only way to do that is to look at my work.” -Tommy Lee Jones
-
“If military movies were automatically successful we’d make nothing but military movies. But seriously, patriotism is one thing that all Americans have in common.” -Tommy Lee Jones
-
“I want to make movies about my country from my point of view.” -Tommy Lee Jones
-
“All my life I’ve had the privilege to make my living with my imagination, and the most important thing has been to see my creative life grow. I was educated to do that and have lived accordingly.” -Tommy Lee Jones
-
“My home town is very small and very remote and we don’t have a movie house.” -Tommy Lee Jones
-
“My idea in terms of managing a narrative, or in thinking in my creative life, is that you could easily argue that the past, the present and the future all occur simultaneously, and if you can postulate that, then you’re not strictly bound to a linear narrative.” -Tommy Lee Jones
-
“I fear other actors who are not prepared. And I fear directors who are afraid.” -Tommy Lee Jones
-
“I’m a believer in belief. Faith is something that works – it causes people to do things, it has results. It’s an intangible, indefinable, very real thing. And it moves people, sometimes to atrocity. And sometimes to survival.” -Tommy Lee Jones
View More Quotations – By Author.
View More Quotations – By Topic.
Home.