Top 32 Rip Torn Quotes
#1. When Rip Torn dies - heaven forbid - but when he dies, you'll only have to write RIP Torn.
Gregor Collins
#2. My cousin, Rip Torn, persuaded me not to change my name. You shouldn't change what you are in the search for success.
Sissy Spacek
#3. Pauline Kael said that Rip Torn could get angrier faster than any other American actor: that he could go from zero to 10 in 1.8 seconds or something like that.
John Heard
#4. Anything new is always considered the devil's tool.
Rip Torn
#5. I think most actors are shy. I really do. The greatest actors can disappear. I had friends call me the Blend-In Man.
Rip Torn
#6. When you use more than 3-5% of your brain, you don't want to be on Earth!"
-Bob Diamond, Interdimensional Attorney, from the Albert Brooks' movie, Defending Your Life
Albert Brooks
#7. And looking up at him right now, half of me doesn't even want to fight him. I don't know if I should scream for help or rip off my clothes.
Colleen Hoover
#8. A departure from the truth was hardly ever known to be a single one.
Samuel Richardson
#9. I used to be friends with Miles Davis. He didn't like many folks. I lived across the street from him.
Rip Torn
#10. Never think you're better than anyone else, but don't let anyone treat you like you're worse than they are.
Rip Torn
#11. Simon had to save the world, and the rest of us get in because we have the right surname?" George asked lightly. He winked at Simon. "Hard luck on you, mate.
Cassandra Clare
#12. I want to create awareness amongst the common people of Pakistan and I generally appeal to the Pakistani people living here and abroad for help and they provide me with the necessary resources.
Abdul Sattar Edhi
#13. I've got two old Volvos, two old Subarus, and an old Ford Ranger. If you've got an old car, you've gotta have at least several old cars, 'cause one's always gonna be in the garage.
Rip Torn
#14. Be your own politics, grow your own garden, and maybe you can help out more.
Rip Torn
#15. If I could just get a piece of lemon, it'd be great.
Rip Torn
#16. Finding a writer who can write decent kids' dialog and finding kids that can act realistically and not 'cute' is an effort.
Joe Dante
#17. I've never hit anybody who hasn't clocked me two or three times.
Rip Torn
#18. You can never turn your back on the ocean.
Rip Torn
#19. I don't believe that you have to be a cow to know what milk is.
Ann Landers
#20. When I grew up, people said, 'You'll never be the man your dad was.' And I said, 'Gee, I hope not.'
Rip Torn
#21. If you're lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it.
Rip Torn
#22. The Erdogan government's first major step outside of the U.S. alliance was during the Bush Administration, when it wouldn't let Washington use Turkey as a launching ground for U.S. troops entering Iraq in 2003.
Elliott Abrams
#23. I honor religion except when it gets into shedding blood.
Rip Torn
#24. There's always some kind of blacklist throughout history. But the difference is, in America they usually let you live.
Rip Torn
#25. Let the other guys do the crybaby stuff. Go for the laughs.
Rip Torn
#26. Action eradicates fear. No matter what you fear,
positive, self-affirming action can diminish or completely cancel that which you are fearful of.
Mark Victor Hansen
#27. Everybody says, 'You impress me as a guy who never wanted to be a movie star.' I say, 'Everybody in the world wants to be a movie star.'
Rip Torn
#28. If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.
Rip Torn
#30. Don't ever humiliate a man. If you're gonna have to dress him out, you take him aside and do it that way. That's the one thing I don't like about Hollywood: They go in for public humiliation. You shouldn't do that to a man.
Rip Torn
#31. Is it necessary for me to drink my own urine? No, but I do it anyway because it's sterile and I like the taste.
Rip Torn
#32. It snuck up on me - growing up, I mean.
Jenny Han
