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John Lithgow Quotes
John Lithgow
American
Actor
Born:
Oct 19
,
1945
Actor
Life
Me
People
Time
You
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Anytime a culture is in economic stress, ugly things start happening.
John Lithgow
Culture
Ugly
Stress
Economic
Happening
Anytime
Things
Start
When I was 13 years old, I went to visit my aunt and uncle in Washington, D.C., and they just deposited me at the National Gallery. I would go from Rembrandt to Picasso - I remember that experience so vividly.
John Lithgow
Me
Experience
Remember
Old
Uncle
National
Visit
Would
Vividly
Rembrandt
Picasso
Go
Years
Aunt
Just
Gallery
Washington
Money is just a low priority for me. I'm more interested in good work than a big bank account.
John Lithgow
Work
Good
Me
Money
Good Work
Big
More
Priority
Account
Than
Bank
Bank Account
Just
Interested
Low
I'm as vain as the next person, but I've made so much fun of myself over the years, and that's very salutary as you grow older.
John Lithgow
Myself
You
Made
Older
Vain
Over
Years
Very
Salutary
Person
So Much Fun
Much
Next
Fun
Grow
I loved growing up in Ohio.
John Lithgow
Up
Ohio
Loved
Growing
Growing Up
My hairline is receding. So my days as a romantic lead - even though I've never had them - are behind me.
John Lithgow
Me
Though
Lead
Never
Had
Days
Behind
Romantic
Romantic Lead
Them
Even
Receding
When people are taking something extremely seriously, that's the time to take out the pig's bladder.
John Lithgow
Time
People
Seriously
Extremely
Out
Bladder
Something
Take
Taking
Pig
I work very hard on motivating everything I do as an actor. Explosive moments have to be completely motivated; whether they're explosive comedy or explosive horror, they have to come organically out of a scene and an interaction with another actor.
John Lithgow
Work
Comedy
Everything
Out
Horror
Scene
Come
Another
Motivated
Motivating
Very
Interaction
Whether
Organically
Hard
Explosive
Moments
Actor
I do all the cooking in the family. I cook Italian, mostly, pastas and roasts, and bit by bit, I'm learning how to bake. I think cooking is a gift to other people.
John Lithgow
Family
Learning
Cooking
People
Gift
Think
Other
Bit
Bake
Mostly
How
Italian
Cook
I'm an avid Boston Red Sox fan.
John Lithgow
Boston
Red
Red Sox
Sox
Fan
Avid
In TV and movies, you get known for a certain thing, and that's what's expected. Onstage, people are more open to whatever character you create from one play to the next.
John Lithgow
Character
You
People
Whatever
TV
More
Onstage
Open
Known
Expected
Get
Movies
Create
Next
Certain
Play
Thing
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