“The fundamental virtue of success is that it allows you to know the true significance of what it means to have the freedom to make your dreams come true.” SuccessFreedomDreams Author:Stacy Keach
“Actors, it's very hard for them to make value judgments when they play characters. It's very dangerous if you start thinking of yourself as a bad guy.” IfsThinkingHardPlayCharacterGuyValuesActorsDangerousJudgmentBad GuysThinking Of YouThinking Of Yourself Author:Stacy Keach
“To have the freedom to be able to make choices is something I guess every actor aspires to. Most actors don't have those kind of choices. If the part comes along, they take it.” IfsKindAbleChoicesActorsAspire Author:Stacy Keach
“I love the theater and I particularly love the classical theater and I love doing Shakespeare. It pays the soul, but it doesn't pay the rent.” SoulPayTheater Author:Stacy Keach
“I enjoy directing, but I really like acting more. The idea of controlling the whole thing is not something that really appeals to me as much as being able to just control the world of the character that I'm dealing with.” WorldIdeasWholeCharacterAbleEnjoyActingAppeals Author:Stacy Keach
“I asked him a number of questions and I got some very interesting answers. Ken's heroes, according to Christopher, would be people like John Wayne, of course.” PeopleWould BeCoursesAnswersInterestingNumbersHeroVery InterestingWayneFirefighter Author:Stacy Keach
“As a dad, he thinks that his philosophy is morally correct. He has no conscience whatsoever about letting his kids put a penny in a light socket to find out electricity is not so good for you, and if you want to learn how to swim, you have to be thrown into the deep end.” IfsThinkingWantEndsPhilosophyLightKidsDadConscienceThrownSwimElectricityPennies Author:Stacy Keach
“I wanted to be Laurence Olivier, basically, to be a great classical actor, and also be able to do modern things.” AbleWantedActorsModern Author:Stacy Keach
“I've got to put my kids through school. And I like the security of working every day, which is what television is about.” KidsSchoolSecurityTelevision Author:Stacy Keach
“My objective was to have as varied a selection of roles as possible. It probably did hurt my career.” HurtCareersRolesObjectivesSelection Author:Stacy Keach
“Being a late bloomer, I really didn't have any interest in children until my late 30s, but I'm so happy I didn't go through life without that experience.” ChildrenInterestLate Author:Stacy Keach
“My strength as an actor is in the theater - I know that about myself. Some actors get onstage and vanish, but I'm much better there than I am on screen.” KnowsActorsTheaterScreens Author:Stacy Keach
