Bulger Quotes

#1. What attracted me to Jimmy Bulger were the various facets of his personality and his humanity because I felt that the only way I could approach playing a character like him was to find his human side first and then map that out to see where it took the turn. He was a very complicated man.

Johnny Depp

#2. Donald Trump had a university. Well, the state attorney general decided that the Donald Trump University was an unlicensed sham. And I thought, you know you're at a bad university when your commencement speaker is Whitey Bulger.

David Letterman

#3. When you take on the idea of playing someone like Jimmy Bulger, it's a radically different process because you're going into make-up. The only way you can do it is to come out of make-up looking like the guy. If you don't look like the guy, it's going to bug you, all day.

Johnny Depp

#4. I'm doing a film called 'Black Mass' where I play James Bulger. The reason to play him is obvious to me. He's a fascinating character. It's not like anything I've done before on that level. I'm very excited to slide into that skin for a little bit.

Johnny Depp

#5. It's been insane. From Whitey Bulger to the Mad Hatter, you can imagine the schizophrenia.

Johnny Depp

#6. Years ago, when James Bulger was murdered, every newspaper front page was talking about evil. At that point, having suppressed it for years, I remembered when I was four or five, I tried to kill my own brother.

Tilda Swinton

#7. A bulger of a place it is. The number of the ships beat me all hollow, and looked for all the world like a big clearing in the West, with the dead trees all standing.

Davy Crockett

#8. I was always able to throw-it's not something I consciously worked on.

Marc Bulger

#9. My approach never changes from start to start.

Eli Manning

#10. It was just something normal in my family to play sports. It wasn't necessarily forced on us. It was just something we enjoyed.

Marc Bulger

#11. The hill is a sonofabitch but what can you do? Set one foot in front of another and keep climbing.

Steven Pressfield

#12. When you're battling for a job, you know that every day you've got to perform.

Marc Bulger

#13. Poetry is emotional in nature and theatrical in operation.

Philip Larkin

#14. Whether it's in the playoffs or not, you have to keep proving yourself.

Marc Bulger

#15. Conscious evolution begins as we take responsibility for clearing our own obstructions.

Dan Millman

#16. It's very rare that you just get stuck with the ball. You're going to get somebody open.

Marc Bulger

#17. One of the best gifts we can give ourselves is time alone with God.

Joyce Meyer

#18. There is never a better measure of what a person is than what he does when he's absolutely free to choose.

William M. Bulger

#19. Half is not enough protection, half is my fault and half is them just doing a good job. I know it's 150 percent, but I'm a little tired now.

Marc Bulger

#20. Gradually, the physical cruelty and punishment beatings started and it got worse. He'd be on his knees to try to teach me how to fight, so my father made out. Whack! His hand would slap in to my face with the full force might of a 6ft 4in 18st man!

Stephen Richards

#21. I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you. I read a lot of scripts. Most of 'em go to other actors.

Sam Elliott

#22. For a long time, I was more involved in basketball, baseball and golf. My parents didn't push me into football when I was a little kid, but they coaxed me into trying it as a 10th grader.

Marc Bulger

#23. I am a human being, and thus nothing human is alien to me.

Terence

#24. Art has to be severe. It cannot be commercial. It cannot be for the producer or even for the public. It has to be for oneself.

Vittorio De Sica