Top 27 Craig T. Nelson Quotes
#1. Most projects that I've done are really not about the project. They're about what's going on inside and around, that journey that we're all on, and what I can do to help that journey further itself and be of encouragement to somebody.
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#2. It is an embarrassment that the United States, the wealthiest nation, has people that go hungry.
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#4. What happened to society? I go into business, I don't make it, I go bankrupt. I've been on food stamps and welfare, did anybody help me out? No. No. They gave me hope, they gave me encouragement, and they gave me a vision.
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#5. I want to see my kids grow up in a world that I grew up in, which was it had imagination and it had hope. And all of a sudden, I see that being dissolved, and I see, as a country, as a people, we are a republic. We are a democracy.
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#6. You can only do so much grunting and groaning and then you're done, you know?
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#8. They're just not into doing sequels after Toy Story so I don't think that's a possibility. But if they did, well sure, you'd have to do it. And I'd want to do it.
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#9. I've been on food stamps and welfare. Anybody help me out? No. No. They gave me hope, and they gave me encouragement, and they gave me a vision. That came from my education.
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#10. Being a father of three children and grandfather to nine, I do think that this thing called 'parenting' is becoming increasingly difficult.
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#11. The super power that I would choose would be compassion. Because that's what I think it takes to make it through life-an understanding, a give and take. It saves an awful lot of resentment.
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#14. If people are going to watch TV, let's give them something coherent with actual dialogue.
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#15. Education to me is the most important thing that we've got going in this country. I mean, a lot of my family are teachers. I was the recipient of a great public education, and I see that's one of the first things that we're going to go, 'What are we going to raise?' The ignorant masses.
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#16. I really want to drive a Porsche GT1 car - also a McLaren, if I could fit. I want to do LeMans badly. I want to do Spa, a European series with World SportsCars.
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#17. When there's that forgiveness present and compassion, it just helps you live so much easier.
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#20. The beauty of 'Parenthood' is that it's a blue-collar working family, and it reflects attitudinal shifts that occur within people and families.
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#21. Lance Armstrong is the guy that I would put up there as one of my heroes. He's done something that no one else has done and when you put into it what he overcame, it's absolutely unbelievable.
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#22. What it takes just to earn a living - working two or three jobs - is driving a wedge in families that shouldn't be there.
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#23. I had a '56 Ford, and my first car was a '49 Chevy. I converted it to a stick and used to race with the other high school kids down along the river.
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#24. I really wanted to do 'Modern Family,' and I really liked the script, and I liked the people.
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#25. My youngest son is a writer. He wrote for 'The District' and 'CSI: NY.'
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#26. When you're doing Sebring in the back straight at 185 or 187, and the car's moving, you gotta know what to do with it, how to read it. Just the science of understanding shocks - forget spring rates - is mind-boggling.
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#27. I've been on food stamps and welfare, did anybody help me out? No. No.
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