Lance Henriksen Quotes

"You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it."
- Lance Henriksen
(Related: Work, Acting, Actor)

"When I do a horror or a fantasy film it all boils down to something in the script that surprises me. It could be a big thing or a small moment. If it's there I'll do it."
- Lance Henriksen
(Related: Fantasy, Film, Horror, Surprises)

"The thing I hate most in acting is asking permission to do things. What you really want to do is say, 'This is my need; this is what's going to get me further; this is what's going to be alive. I don't ever say, 'Do you mind if...?' I just come in and do it."
- Lance Henriksen
(Related: Acting, Hate, Mind, Want)

"I appreciate the idea that anybody would think of me as a star. But I'm really not career oriented in the sense that I want to be a star. It's not in me. It's not what I do. In fact, I'm amazed that I've even gotten this far."
- Lance Henriksen
(Related: Idea, Career, Fact, Sense, Want)

"Corporate nationalism to me is a little bit like what would have happened if Hitler had won. It's scary stuff. It's totalitarianism in a different from, under a different flavour."
- Lance Henriksen
(Related: Corporate, Nationalism)

"You do your work as fully as you can, and the ones who hear the sound join in."
- Lance Henriksen
(Related: Work, Sound)