Top 100 Alec Baldwin Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Alec Baldwin

#1. I've got to say that I don't see myself as some sort of political type like Alec Baldwin or Barbra Streisand. I don't want to come across like that. I'd be embarrassed if that was the way I came across.

Drew Carey

#2. John Ventimiglia, who was on 'The Sopranos,' was in my first acting class and we have been friends since that time. Alec Baldwin was in my class back then, Sean Young and Andrew McCarthy.

Michael Imperioli

#3. I don't want to alarm anyone, but everywhere we go I see Alec Baldwin. It's like he's following us.

Olivia Sudjic

#4. Bush is a frat boy in the White House but we've had that before. But I wasn't one of those people that was threatening to leave the country. By the way none of those people have left the country. Alec Baldwin is still here.

Harry Shearer

#5. Alec Baldwin is so funny.

Ryan Lochte

#6. Alec Baldwin is an incredible ... I mean this guy is a tour de force when you talk about people that are generous and available and somebody you could approach and I have ideas.

Kate Hudson

#7. Batman is not a very interesting character. For any actor. There is simply not much to play. I think Michael Keaton did it the best, and I wish good luck to Ben Affleck. But, you know who would have made a great Batman? Alec Baldwin in the '80s.

Quentin Tarantino

#8. We've had some really good guest stars. But I have to go with Alec Baldwin as my favorite. He is so neat and such a movie star. He's handsome and quirky. I was in heaven the week he was on the set.

Nikki Cox

#9. If somebody wants to book Alec Baldwin on one of our shows, and he wants to come on and talk to our people and say what he wants, I don't care. We would question him on his choice of words.

Roger Ailes

#10. If the media isn't slanted toward the Left, why is everyone so worried about my affiliation with Glenn Beck but not with Alec Baldwin?

Adam Carolla

#11. When I do scenes with Alec Baldwin, he just stares at my boobs. That's how good of an actor he is, he finds a way.

Jane Krakowski

#12. Alec Baldwin made us all feel like [we could] pal around with him and come up with the best scenarios or scenarios if you're a f - king asshole. So working with him was Alec Baldwin does it the best.

Kate Hudson

#13. I love working with Alec Baldwin. He's one of the five greatest actors ever to live.

Tracy Morgan

#14. You can tell Gov. Bush to rest assured that I'm not going to leave the country because we have to get him out of office and we have to get his brother out of office in 2004. We're not resting until we get that done.

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#15. I consider myself a pretty good conversationalist, but you wind up being downgraded to idiot status when you don't speak the language!

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#16. I had a marriage that I came to in the same way everybody else comes to a marriage. We all take chances when we get married.

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#17. I was in college in Washington, D.C. I did three years full-time. I did all my requirements, and my senior year was really a gut year. And I said, 'Law school will always be there.' I was in no hurry to get right into that.

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#18. I wanted to work with Cate Blanchett. She is one of the five greatest movie actresses of her generation.

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#19. Rolling torture wagons for nature's most dignified creature.

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#20. If we were in another country, we would stone Henry Hyde to death and we would go to their homes and kill their wives and their children. We would kill their families, for what they're doing to this country.

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#21. I wish I could play the lead role in one movie, one great movie.

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#22. I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like to pursue.

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#23. [American family court] is a system that is corrupt on his best day. It is like being tied to the back of a pickup truck and dragged down a gravel late at night. No one can hear your cries and complaints and it is not over until they say it's over.

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#24. I think the older I've gotten the more, like most people, my appreciation shifts towards things that are very difficult, where you see people who have put in tremendous hours and hours of commitment.

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#25. Behind each number is a person, a victim, whose individual story is ghastly.

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#26. Do I regret getting married? It's hard for me to say anything because ultimately we're talking about the mother of my child.

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#27. Ultraconservatism is, to me, so illogical. Everywhere you go, conservatives want to cut, cut, cut, cut - cut money for powerless people. So, that's the biggest problem I have with them.

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#28. I think I do want to go into politics. I really, really do. And I don't know if I will.

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#29. All those animals live a pretty dreary life, then they get chopped up and put on a griddle.

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#30. I'd do anything to have more kids. But that's probably not gonna happen now.

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#31. How can we turn our back on an endeavor which increases our children's cultural intelligence, heightens individual sensitivity and deepens our collective sense of humanity? I suggest to you that we cannot.

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#32. Let's face facts, this is visual medium, there's a very high premium put on people who are good-looking. But the minute you rely on that you get yourself in trouble. You certainly don't make a career out of that anymore as an actor.

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#33. If you do get married, get a prenup. It's not about money at all. It's about having a document that states how you'll dissolve your marriage while you still have a shred of respect for each other.

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#34. New York City is a mismanaged carnival of stupidity that is desperate for revenue and anxious to criminalize behavior once thought benign,

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#35. When I am sitting home, and I am happy and I have my TV show and I don't need to work and I'm married now and I like to be in line by my pool with my yoga instructor wife and eating fruit and taking in the sun, then life is good.

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#36. The leadership class of the Republican Party is a conservative Christian loony bin [ ... ] The leadership of the Republican Party are a bunch of sociopathic maniacs who have their lips super-glued to the ass of the conservative right.

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#37. Most women in leading roles are very boyish looking. The one girl working right now who I think is a real beauty in a classic sense - the only real 12-cylinder engine - is Catherine Zeta-Jones.

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#38. You ask me if I have a God complex? Let me tell you something - I am God.

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#39. Only one thing counts in this life - get them to sign on the line that is dotted.

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#40. I think I'm just like a lot of people who had nothing.

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#41. You have actors who begin at a certain young age and there's very little change in their technique and the depth of their performances; they're the same 30 years later.

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#42. Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines.

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#43. Marriage changes things because there's a lot more at stake. You can't get too toxic because you have to live together. No one can reach for the nuclear button too quickly.

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#44. You've got to see someone at their worst and ask yourself if you can handle it.

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#45. Denzel Washington's career is an enormous luxury. Compare him to Wesley Snipes.

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#46. Books make great gifts because you don't have to plug them in.

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#47. I suppose if the offending paparazzi was wearing a hoodie and I shot him, it would all blow over.

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#48. Down with Dukes of Hazzard!

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#49. When you're with someone, you want everything to be great. And that's the pressure that you put on, and what you just can't do.

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#50. When I get onstage in a play, I feel very safe, very protected, very fulfilled.

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#51. I think my exact comment was that if Bush won it would be a good time to leave the United States. I'm not necessarily going to leave the United States.

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#52. Often in films, you have no idea where you're going to be six months from now. And I grew very weary of that. And television, although it wasn't necessarily as creatively diverse as filmmaking can be, it was the lifestyle choice that I needed to make.

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#53. I'm the kind of person who does not want to be anywhere that I'm not wanted.

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#54. For better or ill, I was very heavily influenced by men I knew who always dressed formally.

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#55. My life, in some ways, has been a half-measure. I didn't commit myself all the way to my marriage and family, because I would have given up more. And I didn't go all the way with just being completely selfish. I always wonder where my career would be if I was more selfish.

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#56. There's three things: there's masculinity, there's intelligence, there's sensitivity. You've got to bring those three things to a leading man's role: masculinity, sensitivity, intelligence. In some people, there's a little too much in the mix of one or the other.

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#57. You can be someone running ... who is just a soaring leader of people. But if you don't have the finances down, you're going to have a problem.

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#58. Great acting can be almost a psychotic mix of self-consciousness and unself-consciousness. And thats the terrible conflict. You have to be free to jump off into that volcano and you have to be pathologically self-conscious.

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#59. Success begets success. I've been offered a lot of movies now that '30 Rock' has been successful.

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#60. To me, the Republican Party is the real great tragedy of the last 25 years because there are lot of good and decent people and a lot of good political points [that have] come from the Republican Party in the post-war period, but it has been hijacked by these fundamentalist wackos.

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#61. In the theater, you act more of the time. In the movies, you get to act maybe 20 or 30 minutes of the day. I love acting in movies. It's just different.

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#62. Anderson Cooper has a job to do. And that job is to try to reinforce his credibility in the gay community after the fact that you couldn't get him out of the closet for 10 years with a canister of tear gas. Now he's the sheriff; now he's running around writing everybody a ticket!

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#63. Cheney is a terrorist. He terrorizes our enemies abroad and innocent citizens here at home indiscriminately.

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#64. When I told my parents, 'I'm going to be an actor,' they screamed and wept and freaked out.

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#65. I am still playing 'Words With Friends,' but on Virgin Atlantic.

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#66. A lot of people want to not wear a tie when they go to a restaurant. They feel they don't have to wear a tie. I think it's kind of a statement they're making. I don't know what that statement is. I haven't quite figured that out yet.

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#67. There are people who would rather choke than go see my movies. They write me letters all the time.

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#68. The one thing that disturbs me about Alec is that people don't realize that he's really funny.

Daniel Baldwin

#69. I never walked out the door and said, "Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the fairest Baldwin brother of them all?"

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#70. If I add a negative element to the piece, you are not a villain necessarily but you bring a stronger, more negative aspect to the film, and if you don't do that, the film goes off balance where you can't worry about likability, you have to come in and play the part the best way that you can.

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#71. Getting older is hard.

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#72. I collect travel alarm clocks. I was in a flea market in France once, in 1994, and I opened up this beautiful Jaeger-LeCoultre folding eight-day winding clock folded into a beautiful case, and I went, 'Wow, man.' And I've been collecting travel alarm clocks since 1994.

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#73. There's less critical thinking going on in this country on a Main Street level - forget about the media - than ever before. We've never needed people to think more critically than now, and they've taken a big nap.

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#74. Everybody I've ever worked with - 99.9 percent of the time, I've had a successful or very agreeable experience with.

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#75. I'm a pretty loyal person.

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#76. If Obama was white, he'd be up by 17 points.

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#77. I like the Baldwin boys a great deal. Alec is super-smart, super-articulate, almost too smart to be an actor.

Anthony LaPaglia

#78. One of the truest things to commit to is your own nature.

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#79. Paul McCartney is a genius ... Paul married Rock & Roll
to beauty, and forever raised the bar for composers,
musicians, and fans ... an incredible solo performer ...
the creator of our favorite songs ...

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#80. I wanted to be president of the United States. I really did. The older I get, the less preposterous the idea seems.

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#81. I'm not an awards-driven person in anything. Anytime you do get caught up in that, you usually end up getting whacked.

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#82. I just love Rome. It really does cast a spell on you.

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#83. I believe we can balance the scales if Tom Cruise would lower his quote by a mere $29 million ... I assure you my salary would not make a difference. My annual salary is the budget for Altoids on one of Tom's movies.

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#84. I am so much of a mind now to be in the audience, to watch and to experience, and to feel, rather than having to get up and perform, I want my life to be less about performing.

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#85. Every time we sit down to eat, we make a choice: Please choose vegetarianism. Do it for animals. Do it for the environment and do it for your health.

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#86. I tell people, if you really want me to look that good, why don't you cough up about $2 million more and hire Alec or Billy? If you want me to do it, this is what you get.

Daniel Baldwin

#87. To be in this business and have tremendous integrity and only make distinguished choices is very tough.

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#88. I don't want to be throwing the football on the front yard when I'm 75. I mean, I'm not opposed to men doing that. But I don't think it's gonna work for me.

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#89. Soaps are the best. They really are. If you can do a soap, well, you can do anything. You have to learn pages of dialogue very quickly.

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#90. Remember, sex is like a Chinese dinner. It ain't over 'til you both get your cookie.

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#91. I do admire [Willie] Wonka. He's a true capitalist. His factory has zero government regulations, slave labor and an indoor boat. Wonderful.

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#92. One generation might like you, then 15 years later the next is responding to somebody else.

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#93. Doing these parts is not fun. It's challenging, but no fun. It's creepy. I would rather play the guy that throws the touchdown pass and gets carried off the field.

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