Bruce Davison famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Hollywood could use less instead of more of everything.
-- Bruce Davison

#Hollywood #Use
I hate to date myself, but my earliest memories are Flash Gordon. I would love playing Flash Gordon in the neighborhood.
-- Bruce Davison

#Memories #Hate #Flash Gordon
You have cocktails for 250,000 people when millions upon millions are sick.
-- Bruce Davison

#People #Sick #Cocktails
It was quite a ride and very conflicting for me, too - to be nominated for an Oscar, to be straight and healthy, and to be getting all these accolades while these people around me were suffering and dying from AIDS.
-- Bruce Davison

#People #Healthy #Suffering
That's always something that's really important for an actor - to find an opportunity to do a scene where there is a moment like that, where you manage to connect with everyone.
-- Bruce Davison

#Opportunity #Important #Actors
Actors, lots of times, are great when they have great parts. For me, a lot of times, it's been the part.
-- Bruce Davison

#Actors
I love villains. You know, I am a character actor, and any chance to get to play a really outrageous villain. I like to play that.
-- Bruce Davison

#Character #Play #Actors
I'm over there filming in South Africa now, and two in five are HIV-positive now. Not many people know that.
-- Bruce Davison

#Two #People #Hiv
We cannot stick our heads in the sand concerning the issue of hunger in America. Even though this subject seldom reaches the front page of our newspapers or is featured on news programs because of its lack of sensationalism, the problem exists in massive proportions and must be defeated.
-- Bruce Davison

#America #Issues #News
I spent my whole life figuring out how to get out of work. I would say I was intelligent, but intelligent in a very surreptitious, invisible way.
-- Bruce Davison

#Intelligent #Way #Invisible
I think tolerance is something everybody needs to be reminded of, especially in a reactionary political world. Well, actually, I should say, a reactionary political climate.
-- Bruce Davison

#Thinking #Political #Tolerance
A good actor is somebody who can be truthful and fascinating and interesting and enlightening.
-- Bruce Davison

#Interesting #Actors #Truthful
Well, I always try to look at my characters as being better than I am. That's one of the reasons I guess I became an actor - because you get to create a persona that's bigger or better or more interesting than your own.
-- Bruce Davison

#Character #Interesting #Trying

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