Josh Lucas Quotes


"I think actors become jacks-of-all-trades and masters of none."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Actors)

"I got so used to being unstable that I started to only be comfortable being unstable."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Being)

"Every day is intense and alive, whether it's travel, work, even down time, which there is so little of."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Time, Travel, Work, Day)

"Always do something different. Always different things."
- Josh Lucas
"Comedy is so hard; it's so much harder than drama. The pacing of it, the energy of it."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Comedy, Drama, Energy)

"I had friends of mine tell me they had a baby, and I didn't even know they were pregnant."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Baby, Friends)

"At a certain point, even if the one alpha male is dominant, at a certain point there's a younger lion that is stronger, and everyone knows it."
- Josh Lucas
"I had a Southern accent but I had broken it so hard."
- Josh Lucas
"When I was on that boat, I realized the only way I would feel creatively challenged was if I totally changed everything about my environment and put myself in a storm, in a sense."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Environment, Sense)

"It was a long period of time where I tried to figure out what worked, what didn't work."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Time, Work)

"It's funny, but we were living on this small island off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina when I was 9."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Funny, Living)

"It's the South that maintains the idea that they're different, which is interesting because nobody else really cares."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Idea)

"My instincts are not comedic."
- Josh Lucas
"My nomadic childhood dramatically fed my eventual decision to be an actor, but not in the way you might think."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Decision, Actor, Childhood)

"New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Idea, Romantic)

"No, well, my father's definitely not Christopher Walken."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Father)

"On A Beautiful Mind, there was a wall of math."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Mind)

"Once everyone else around you starts to become incredibly comfortable - if anything, quite happy with what you are doing - then I start to settling in and trusting all those choices that I've made up to that point."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Choices)

"So when we finally settled down outside of Seattle I felt totally uncomfortable with that idea."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Idea)

"The Hulk, that was the experience of my life, so far."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Experience, Life)

"I love experiencing other people's realities, seeing the world through their eyes for a short period of time."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Love, Time, People, Eyes, World)

"This fear of death infused me with the desire to live, and to live harder."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Death, Fear, Desire)

"I've worked with some incredibly difficult directors but my understanding is that a lot of the best people are driven from a place of being extremely challenging and dark within their way."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: People, Being, Understanding)

"Wrap parties can be really sad, actually, disorienting."
- Josh Lucas
"I'm right at a time when I'm strongly finding my identity inside of my work."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Time, Work, Identity, Right)

"I'm challenged by people like Russell Crowe and Sean Penn who come in with such incredible discipline and power."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Power, People, Discipline)

"I'll look at the script and I'll try to find as many books, movies, and pieces of music that I think are going to feed each scene or the character as a whole."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Music, Movies, Character, Books)

"I want to be so strong as an actor that people wouldn't say... eh, that's Josh Lucas."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: People, Actor, Want)

"I visited those friends who'd just had a baby, and she was washing dishes and he was cleaning the house, and I burst with happiness. And in their minds, they were in this terrible domestic rut."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Happiness, Baby, Friends)

"I think that often times Hollywood panders to the cliches of small town life, specifically Southern small town life, and I think that this movie does the opposite."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Life, Cliches, Hollywood)

"I think I've spent so much time playing characters that are so far away from me and learning how to technically build and how to technically put something on top of you."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: Time, Learning)

"There's such good people out there where there filmmaking world is alive."
- Josh Lucas
(Related: People, World)