
Top 27 Dermot Mulroney Quotes
#2. God, what a ghastly enterprise to be in, though
and what an odd way to achieve success. I'm an exhibitionist who wants to hide, but is unsuccessful at hiding; therefore, somehow I succeed.
David Foster Wallace
#3. I was a film student. I became an actor, but I thought I'd be pursuing filmmaking originally.
Dermot Mulroney
#5. Threats, Prophet? After all we've been through."
"Promises. And I'm really goddamned good at promises.
S.E. Jakes
#6. Gather every promise. This is Jesus, the life of every grace, the life of every promise, the life of every ordinance, the life of every blessing.
Ellen G. White
#7. Who? Who is but the form following the function of what, and what I am is a man in a mask.
Alan Moore
#8. You know, what I like about 'The Family Tree' is it's a kitchen sink movie; you can't think of anything that it doesn't either throw into the story for conflict or poke fun at or attack, even, so I like it.
Dermot Mulroney
#9. Thousands of people in the city who lived in walk-ups dreamed of moving out so they could escape having to climb flights of stairs. Yet here she was, surrounded by women of her age and younger, paying for the privilege.
Sean Black
#10. Every time I've made a plan in my Hollywood acting career, something else has happened, so I've gotten out of the habit of trying to predict the future.
Dermot Mulroney
#11. The hard thing about the book world is that you never know whether 10 people or a million people will find it interesting.
Rick Smolan
#12. What's fascinating about acting is that you put yourself in somebody else's mind or in their shoes.
Dermot Mulroney
#13. God's grace and mercy have brought you through. Quit acting as if you made it on your own.
T.D. Jakes
#14. Page one of the script, I launch into, "How would I feel if I were in this position?" That's an actor's job.
Dermot Mulroney
#15. You see, this would be a death by the imagination. And though the imagination feeds on phantoms, it needs a premise in reality to begin with. Then it can go on from there under its own power.
("Mind Over Murder")
Cornell Woolrich
#16. I think once you start going to therapy three times a week, you've made some sort of terrible transition. I think that's the difference between "a little fucked up," in a concerned endearing tone and "fucked up" with raised eyebrows and a slow head nod.
Hannah Moskowitz
#17. I wouldn't do anything else [besides acting], for sure. If I did, it would be music or some other pursuit in this same area. I have been acting and playing music since childhood. It's what I enjoyed most.
Dermot Mulroney
#18. Like everyone else, I try to do quality work with great directors. But much of it has to do with luck.
Dermot Mulroney
#20. I don't need to prove that I'm some great international filmmaker. It's not really on my list of goals.
Dermot Mulroney
#21. As the sky faded to night, her anger dissipated - but not in a healing way, just dulled, like forged iron sizzling in a cold pail of water.
Katherine McIntyre
#22. Growing up, Paul Newman seemed like the ultimate manly actor. And then, I got to work with him and we became friends, so that was nice.
Dermot Mulroney
#23. all of time is set to a clock - God's clock. We're given so much of it from sunrise to sunset each day.
Kristy Cambron
#24. We all need help with education to go the right direction in our Life.
Jan Jansen
#25. Even through my college years, I was trying out plays and shows, but I never really thought it made much sense to try to be an actor. I thought it was foolish, really.
Dermot Mulroney
#26. What people actually refer to as research nowadays is really just Googling.
Dermot Mulroney
#27. I know something great will come around the corner, and that's what I'll be doing next.
Dermot Mulroney
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