The 32+ Ed Harris Quotes

There's Always A Reaction Based On Fear. People Assume If You're Criticizing A Decision To Go To War, Then You're Saying Something Against The Soldiers-which Is Not The Case

When I Decided To Direct, Never Having Done That Before, Is Something I'm Very Proud Of

I've Always Wanted To Work With Paul Newman. I Had A Couple Opportunities In The Past, And I Didn't Take Advantage Of It, So It Was Really Fun To Be Working With Him

When Bush First Got Elected, The Very First Time There Was Talk Of Going To War With Iraq, The Mainstream Media Gave His Position Total Credibility. I Didn't Get It Then, And I Don't Get It Now

I Had Some Really Dear Friends Who Died From Aids-one In Particular. His Family Wasn't Around And He Didn't Have Many Friends. I Spent A Lot Of Time With Him In His Later Days.

For The Truman Show, I Worked For A Few Weeks, Do My Gig, Then I Was Done.

I Listen To National Public Radio, Which, To Me At Least, Presents The Most Rounded View Of Things.

It's Hard To See A Film That's Been Made From A Book That You Really Loved Because It's Such A Different Experience

I'm Not An Activist Per Se, But I Have Strong Feelings About Things. People Can Jump On Celebrities For Being Ill-informed Or Naive, But I've Got A Right To Say What I Believe

I Feel Like My Place In This Industry Is Still Progressing.

I Am Not One Of These Guys Who Works Job After Job After Job.

I'm An Actor Who Loves To Direct Film, If I Find Something That I'm Compelled To Do And Want To Spend Three Or Four Years Doing. I Really Love The Process, Though. I Might Have To Just Say, "yeah, I Want To Direct That," Because I Want To Direct Something, But That's Just Not The Way My Being Is. It's Got To Be A Necessity For Me, Otherwise I'll Just Keep Acting.