“I hate to use this as a metaphor, but making movies is kind of like going to war. It's not - but the stamina required and what it takes to tell a story that is this big in scope, you need a general that will bring out the best in you.” KindWarHateI HateMetaphorStaminaGoing To War Author:Walton Goggins
“Whenever you show up on a set where you haven't been from the beginning - at least myself - I'm kind of quiet. I just watch the politics and how everything unfolds. It's kind of like going to a new high school. You want to see who everyone is before you introduce yourself, really, to kind of make friends. I think any smart person does that in social situations” ThinkingKindSchoolSituationQuietSmartHigh SchoolIntroducing Author:Walton Goggins
“T I was doing Predators, this new movie for FOX simultaneously, and this character that I play in the movie is "Walter Stands," and I had a plethora of ink all up and down my skin.Once you have ink on your body, how it informs you as an actor, and you kind of get in that space and occupy that space of that character, when you're without them, when I'm just Walton Goggins in the world and I'm without my tattoos, I feel a little naked.” WorldKindCharacterSkinsTattooPredator Author:Walton Goggins
“I have a bit of a bucolic kind of upbringing, and so I certainly bring an amalgamation of different people that I've met over the course of my life, especially before moving to Los Angeles, so I guess my childhood was my homework in a lot of ways for Harlan County.” PeopleKindDifferentMovingChildhoodLos AngelesUpbringingHomeworkCounty Author:Walton Goggins
“Acting is a child's game. It's your willingness to suspend one reality and substitute it for another. That reality lives and breathes in your imagination. The actors that I want to be like exercise that way of thinking, and that's kind of what I do.” ThinkingKindRealityImaginationActingExerciseBreatheWillingness Author:Walton Goggins
“With a lot of the movies that I've done, they've been both dramas and comedies from Shanghai Noon to Billy Bob Thornton's second movie, Daddy and Them, to just a bunch of movies that I have done have been comic, and they're usually from a cynical kind of pessimistic point of view which is probably my sense of humor, and this is a part of myself in everybody that I play.” KindDoneComedyDramaPoint Of ViewComicSense Of HumorCynicalDaddyPessimistic Author:Walton Goggins
“I'm kind of the funny guy that hopefully kind of wins your heart if I did my job.” HeartKindGuyWinningHopefullyFunny Guy Author:Walton Goggins
“I'm drawn to villains that are three-dimensional and raw and that I can kind of see in my own life.” KindI CanThreeMy OwnVillainMy Own Life Author:Walton Goggins
“Whenever you show up on a set where you haven't been from the beginning - at least myself - I'm kind of quiet. I just watch the politics and how everything unfolds.” KindShowsWatchesHavensQuiet Author:Walton Goggins
