Sam Elliott Quotes


"I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you're a lucky individual."
- Sam Elliott
(Related: People, Positive)

"I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you."
- Sam Elliott
(Related: People, Career)

"I was single-minded on what I wanted to do since I was like nine or ten."
- Sam Elliott
"I just went to see too many movies and I sat in too many dark matinees watching those old serials."
- Sam Elliott
(Related: Movies, Old)

"I don't want to be known as a sex symbol. There's a great stigma that goes with that tag. I want to be a Sam Elliott."
- Sam Elliott
(Related: Sex, Symbol, Want)

"Any of these Vietnam vets that have been there and know the deal, they don't feel that any Hollywood endeavor about the Vietnam era has ever gotten it right yet."
- Sam Elliott
(Related: Hollywood, Right, Vietnam)

"I read a lot of scripts. Most of 'em go to other actors."
- Sam Elliott
(Related: Actors)

"The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me."
- Sam Elliott
(Related: Work, Opportunity)