Kiefer Sutherland Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“If your ethics in the military, in your training, is going to be counterminded by a one-hour weekly television show, we've got a really big problem.”
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“Most of my career I've spent really nervous. Just about work, getting work and having it in.”
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“There's a confidence that comes from youth and not knowing better.”
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“I think the most attractive thing is a sense of humour. If someone can make you laugh, you've gotten a lot out of the way.”
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“My whole mood or sense can change by virtue of the music that I'm listening to. It really does affect me on a visceral and emotional level.”
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“The most significant piece of advice my father gave me early on about acting was, don't get caught acting. Really believe in what you're doing and then commit to it. Even if it feels uncomfortable, even if you feel that you're gonna look like an ass. It's all acting, but find the truth in a moment as opposed to just pretending you have and rather than trying to act your way out of it.”
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“I've always traveled with a picture of my daughter from 1989, her kindergarten school picture, that has 'I love you, Daddy' written on it. She's always made fun of me because I never changed that picture out. It's like my resistance to her getting older. It was the first thing she'd ever written to me and it means the world to me.”
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“I do believe very strongly that all of us and all of the other things in the context of our planet with Mother Nature, all of these things absolutely have a profound effect.”
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“I'm a huge fan of Canadian rock-and-roll. When I was growing up, Rush came out with a record called Hemispheres, and I must have listened to that record for two years straight. Even when I was asleep I had it on. So, yeah, whenever I hear a Rush tune, the first thing I think of is Toronto.”
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“I'm not that complicated as an actor. I have a formula in which I work, yeah. But not like Sean Penn does. Sean is one of the few actors I know who can work like that, actually becoming the character he is playing, and get consistent results. I don't believe you can ever be someone else. You manifest different levels of your own personality to come up with a character.”
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“Some people think it's because '24' was jump-started by what happened on 9/11. That was never why we made the show. We started production six months prior to 9/11, and we'd already done ten episodes.”
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“When I started, with films like 'The Bay Boy' and 'Stand by Me', I look back on those interviews and I'm amazed; there's no mention of my father; it's not even 'son of Donald Sutherland.' I caught a bit of a break in that it never felt like a weight to me.”
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“My mother's five-foot-two, and I'll be honest with you - she's the only person I'm scared of.”
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“I didn't realize that television has gone through immense changes and has become very progressive.”
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“When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else.”
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“Some days I'm in better control and can navigate my way through stuff, and other days, not so much.”
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“I feel extraordinarily peaceful when I'm watching the sun set.”
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“When I wasn't the flavor of the week or month or day, those were hard times.”
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“I think that the day you've figured out the differences between women and men is the day that you're no longer attracted to women. It's the difference that is so fantastic and frustrating and angering, and really sexy.”
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“I've had some amazing people in my life. Look at my father - he came from a small fishing village of five hundred people and at six foot four with giant ears and a kind of very odd expression, thought he could be a movie star. So go figure, you know?”
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“There are two things that Jack Bauer never does. Show mercy, and go to the bathroom.”
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“I couldn't see my father's films because they were restricted and we didn't have videos or DVDs back then.”
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“I had an unbelievable experience on '24'. We shot 198 episodes, and I was as excited about shooting the 198th as I was the first.”
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“I love collecting guitars, even though I can't play well. My favourite guitarists are Richie Blackmore, Jimmy Paige, and John Mayer.”
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“My focus on 9/11 was on the victims - in the towers, in the planes - and all that loss.”
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“There are three things we need to do for a band. We need to make a great record; we need to get the record played; and we need to find an audience for the live shows.”
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“Love is a self-manifested notion depending on how lonely you are - so if you're really attracted to someone, and you're really lonely, I think you can fall in love in an instant. It's all about where you're at.”
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“I've always been shocked that people that I'm actually flying with say, 'Oh, I feel safer on the plane with you.' I'm thinking, 'You must not watch the show because everybody around me gets killed.'”
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“I like chatting with people. If people ask me a direct question, I give them a direct answer and I feel I've always done that with the press.”
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“One of the big draws of the show is here's a guy who is ordinary in a lot of ways but, due to his profession, he's placed in extraordinary situations that he has to make right with action and with thought. That's what is appealing about Jack - he takes charge.”
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