Quotes by W. Earl Brown - Page 1

To make a low-budget independent is not easy work.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Easy Work
Independent
Lows
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When 'Deadwood' ended, I thought, 'I'll never have this again, ever.'
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Deadwood
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When you get out of college, you think, "I've learned all I need to learn."
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
College
Needs
Thinking
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I consider William Gay one of the great writers that no one has ever heard of.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
William
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My daughter doesn't love me because I'm on TV, she loves me because I'm her dad.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Love Dad Me
Love Me
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I am a music freak. My tastes run the gamut from Willie Nelson to Metallica to Miles Davis.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Freak
Metallica
Miles
Nelson
Davis
Tastes
Willie
Willie Nelson
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I like playing the bad guys. It's a way of exercising and exorcising my own personal demons.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Bad Guys
Demons
Exercising
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All stories boil down to good vs. evil, and that's what the archetypal American Western was.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Archetypal
Boil
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If you loved music, Lemmy was your friend, regardless of who you were or where you came from.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Regardless
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I try to physically and mentally immerse myself in whatever it is I am doing. That is good for me as an artist.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Good Myself I Am
Mentally
Immerse
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I remember vividly, as a kid, my mother had 'Jesus Was a Capricorn' and used to listen to it over and over and over.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Capricorn
Vividly
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That's the cool thing, when I get to work with people I love. The biggest has probably been Kris Kristofferson on 'Bloodworth.'
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Cool Love Work
Cool Thing
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I grew up hunting and fishing in Land Between the Lakes. I have so many great memories of camping with my mom over at Redd Hollow.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Camping
Fishing
Great Memories
Hollow
Hunting
Lakes
Memories
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I grew up playing cowboy, and I still have all my Johnny West toys from when I was a kid. I have my actual toys from when I was five.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Cowboy
Actual
Johnny
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Sometimes, I have played something that psychologically sticks with me, that's opposite of where I am. I guess I have a lot of anger in me.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Anger
Sticks
Where I Am Me
Psychologically
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While my megalomania knows no bounds, directing is one thing I have never really done. I directed a couple of plays. That was the extent of it.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Bounds
Directed
Extent
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My best friend growing up was a truck driver, and it was big in truck stops. He'd have his 'Deadwood' DVDs, and they'd watch them in the lounge.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Best Friend
Truck
Truck Driver
Deadwood
Driver
Lounge
Stops
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David Milch is one of the smartest human beings I've ever met. I'm relatively bright and relatively well-read. I'm not in a league with that guy.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
David
Bright
Smartest
Well-Read
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Any characters that make me think, 'I don't know if I can do this,' are the ones I most want to do. I don't want to do the same thing over and over.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Me Know I Can
Same Thing
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I'm very wary of fawning too much over heroes. There's an old adage that heroes are best kept at arm's length, and in a few instances in my life, that's been true.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Arms
Hero
Length
Too Much
Life Best My Life
Adage
Arm
Old Adage
Wary
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I was a rabid 'Seinfeld' fan. Then I did the show, and it ruined the show for me. Not that it ruined the quality of the show, but I had seen behind the curtain at Oz.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Ruined
Curtain
Oz
Rabid
Seinfeld
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My friend, Zachary Throne, was playing a gig with Lemmy and the Upsetters. Knowing of our shared love of Motorhead, Zach called me up and invited me to the rehearsal.
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Invited
Rehearsal
Gig
My Friend
Shared
Throne
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My wife married me when the odds were that I'd be a house-painting bouncer for the rest of my days. She has stuck by me through that with nothing but love and support.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Odds
Stuck
Love Wife Me
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David Milch, twice I got lectures from him about the theory of writing. I told my wife one night when I got home, 'I feel like I'm being paid to sit at the feet of Aristotle.'
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Lectures
Twice
David
Home Wife Night
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I told my wife once, 'I feel like I'm getting paid to sit at the feet of Aristotle.' Some people are like, 'You're comparing David Milch to Aristotle,' and yeah, I am, but I'm not Plato.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
David
Comparing
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While I do not want to live my life like Lemmy chose to live his, I can't help but admire the strength and determination it took for Lem to do it all on his own terms and remain true to himself.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Determination
Chose
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I was a bouncer when I was in DePaul in Chicago at the theater school. I threw drunks out of bars - unless I had a play running that weekend. But I only had two actual fights. Some were like out of old Westerns.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Bars
Chicago
Actual
Fights
Drunks
Threw
Westerns
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My dad traveled a lot, so I only usually saw him on weekends, growing up. His favorite actors in the world were Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynolds. If Clint or Burt had a movie out, we would go to the movies. He didn't like movies, generally, unless Clint or Burt were in them.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Traveled
Clint
Clint Eastwood
Eastwood
Weekends
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I try to physically and mentally immerse myself in whatever it is I am doing. That is good for me as an artist. I am always looking for that part that I have never done before, which makes it all the more difficult, because people want to hire you for what theyve already seen you do.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Artist
People
Trying
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I try to physically and mentally immerse myself in whatever it is I am doing. That is good for me as an artist. I am always looking for that part that I have never done before, which makes it all the more difficult, because people want to hire you for what they've already seen you do.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Artist
Difficult
Good Myself Done
Good Myself Always
Physically
Good Myself I Am
Mentally
Seen
Hire
Immerse
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I once did a film in which I was being chased by wolves. I had a scene where the Alpha of the pack leapt on the hood of my car and stared me down through the windshield. I will never forget staring into those eyes; this wasn't a dog - not even a tough, bad-ass dog - no, this was a wolf.
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Dog
Forget
Hood
Never Forget
Scene
Tough
Alpha
Chased
Eyes
Pack
Stared
Wolf
Wolves
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I remember on the 'Midnight Special' seeing a video with Meat Loaf. I think it was the 'Bat Out Of Hell' video. It was like this raging huge fat guy, and he's really sexual, and he's really sweaty, and it's really kind of sexy. Like, a fat guy can get the chick. I still am a big fan of 'Bat Out Of Hell.'
W. Earl Brown / Character Actor
Hell
Huge
Meat
Midnight
Seeing
Special
Video
Fat
Bat
Big Fan
Fan
Chick
Sexual
Loaf
Raging
Sweaty
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