Crispin Glover Quotes

#1. Most people think I'm Danny Glover's son when they meet me. So when they ask, I say 'No, I'm Crispin Glover's son.' Then we stare at each other for a long time.

Donald Glover

#2. I always imagine that if I met Dr. Seuss, he would be very similar to Crispin Glover.

Jim Gaffigan

#3. Crispin Glover is unusual, but not as unusual as he sometimes presents himself. We got along nicely.

Thomas F. Wilson

#4. Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite.

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#5. The most important thing is to believe in yourself and know that you can do it.

Gabby Douglas

#6. A geek by definition is somebody who eats live animals. I?ve never eaten live animals.

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#7. R means under 18 accompanied by an adult. Therefore all corporately funded films in the US must be made with the concept that those under the age of 18 are able to view the film. This means all corporately funded films in the US are made for the eyes of children.

Crispin Hellion Glover

#8. I do like things that are not necessarily a reflection of what is considered the right thing by this culture. Somehow, promoting that status quo I find uninteresting.

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#9. I like getting older. When you're in your twenties you're really forging for your future. Things take shape later on.

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#10. You start at a young age, going on auditions, and you think you did a good job and expect to get that role, and you don't, and it's a letdown, a disappointment. So you tell yourself to just do the work and disconnect, because you have no control over the outcome.

Michael B. Jordan

#11. A good thing to live by is to go after what truly interests you.

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#12. Oh yeah, I'm mentally screwed up for life. But I look good.

Christopher Titus

#13. I still have a reputation as an eccentric. But the fact is that audiences probably mix up my roles with me as a person.

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#14. I have become a subscriber for 'Business Week.' It teaches me a lot about business, and I have really started to get into it. I'm interested in business and learning about how everything works.

Marko Jaric

#15. You would think, in an ideal world, that if you were in a really good film and did a really good job, whether it was a big film or not, you would get hired a lot; but that is not my experience.

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#16. The United States has it's own propaganda, but it's very effective because people don't realize that it's propaganda. And it's subtle, but it's actually a much stronger propaganda machine than the Nazis had but it's funded in a different way.

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#17. I like to eat and the only thing I've ever been addicted to in my life is sugar.

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#18. It's like, you can't have any fun, and if you do have fun, if you do your own thing, you're considered crazy and should be in a mental institution. Now, that's what I find creepy. I'm eccentric. I am not messed up.

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#19. As soon as anybody puts anything on film, it automatically has a point of view, and it's somebody else's point of view, and it's impossible for it to be yours.

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#20. In the past, I've never tried to discount or stop what people are saying because on some levels I find it interesting.

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#21. For me, listening to Beethoven and Tchaikovsky in particular, there's an emotional aspect - very different kinds of emotional aspects from those two composers, nonetheless, very strong emotional aspects from both of those composers.

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#22. I don't think being a cynic is necessarily a negative thing. It's a matter of seeing the world with clear and open eyes.

Tom Tomorrow

#23. Eccentric doesn't bother me. "Eccentric" being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn't follow the lines - that's okay.

Crispin Hellion Glover

#24. Ireland's just a place ... people go there all the time.

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#25. I started out as an actor but now I act to fund my own productions. I've managed to separate my mindset.

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#26. My cat can eat a whole watermelon.

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#27. People watch movies - and it's vague ideas, it's vague notions, but people pick up on these things, that they are supposed to think certain ways or that they're not supposed to think, basically, and they don't.

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#28. But there's a difference between having artistic interests and being psychotic. That's more than a fine line of differentiation, and I do see that a bit too much.

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