William Sadler Quotes

#1. Americans used to roar like lions for liberty; now we bleat like sheep for security.

Norman Vincent Peale

#2. Luckily, eating healthy and exercise are activities I enjoy, but I still like to indulge every now and then. I don't deprive myself, but I'm thoughtful about my choices.

Miranda Kerr

#3. One name always stands out when it comes to actors taking on the monsters of our nightmares - Robert Englund. In the 'Nightmare on Elm Street' series, Englund kept us awake as night with a striped shirt and his special glove.

Rob Manuel

#4. -I'm not sure it isn't going to kill me. But it is the death I would have chosen- if I'd known about it till now.

C.S. Lewis

#5. Whatever campaign Uriel is running against Raffe, it's getting a major boost in the polls. Raffe and I are like a demonic campaign poster on legs. I worry about what will happen to him, how he'll

Susan Ee

#6. I guess I would model myself after the Bill Condons, the Frank Darabonts and the David Nutters if I were to direct a feature, which I would love to do, by the way.

William Sadler

#7. I really don't think we should dismiss a book because we feel messed about intellectually. Or emotionally. That's the writer's job!

Hilton Als

#8. I met Evan Rachel Wood, James Woods, Kevin Bacon at Sundance. Steve Buscemi is pretty laid-back. I met Judy Greer in Vegas, and she was cool.

Mark Zupan

#9. If I have a better idea, I say, 'Can we try one like this?' I try not to step on writers' toes, but ninety-nine percent of the time, it ends up in the movie, and sometimes it's the line that everyone remembers and quotes from the movie.

William Sadler

#10. You often hear this about directors, how it's like having the best set of toys. This fabulous train set, the biggest box of toys that a kid could possibly have. The best directors look like a kid having more fun than you're supposed to have.

William Sadler

#11. I enjoyed 'Roswell' a lot, and I had a lot of fun playing Jim Valenti. I had never done a show that lasted as long as that - that one lasted three years.

William Sadler

#12. Science fiction writers put characters into a world with arbitrary rules and work out what happens.

Rudy Rucker

#13. I wouldn't be who I am today if it wasn't for the people I had met and the people I had lost.

Shannon A. Thompson

#14. I think good acting is always character acting.

William Sadler

#15. I don't get a chance to be funny on camera as often as I would like.

William Sadler

#16. For who can speak of the Mazes of the Serpent to those who are not lost in them?

Peter Ackroyd

#17. Dr. Martinez: "I take it you don't want me to call your parent?"
Max: "Uh, no." Hello, lab? May I speak to the test tube please?

James Patterson

#18. Maybe I don't take myself quite as seriously as I used to, but the work has gotten better and more interesting, and I'm just having more fun. It's getting more and more fun with each role.

William Sadler

#19. Well, I'm a history buff, anyway. I love learning about different periods, especially in American history. I'm a fan.

William Sadler

#20. I love doing comedy, and I don't get a chance to much. I get to play lots of serious people, and killers, and people with a lot of ... sheriffs. Good people and bad people, but lots of drama, and to get a chance to be genuinely silly is a great treat for me.

William Sadler

#21. When you're in Los Angeles, everybody you meet is writing a movie, and they want you to be in it. Every cab driver is writing a movie!

William Sadler

#22. I think I spent my whole childhood diving out of haylofts with my BB gun and coming out shooting.

William Sadler