Starring in a science fiction film doesn't mean you have to act science fiction. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Directing is too hard, it takes too much time, and it doesn't pay very well. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
The job's always the same. It involves helping to tell the story and creating an alloy between character and story that serves… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
There's no independent satisfaction without the success of the film itself. The feel that you have done the best you can to… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Failures are inevitable. Unfortunately, in film they live for ever and they're 40 ft wide and 20 ft high. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I think it turned out to be a pretty good movie [42]. I wouldn't lie to you. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
[In relationships with a directors] I want to be able to give and take, and I can't name what it is: respect,… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
The best movies are made from a point of view of an understanding of human nature and an understanding of history and… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I've never been bothered by proximity to special effects and I've never felt disadvantaged by them. They're all part of a movie,… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I need a challenge. I need the intellectual stimulation. I'm a member of a community on each film, working in concert to… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
What I think is really great about this movie [42], that young people who weren't there will have a chance to have… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
[Jimmy] Breslin's [write] really great book on Branch Rickey. And Branch Rickey himself wrote quite a lot. There's some film and kinescope… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
That [film What's My Line] was very useful to me because it had Branch Rickey in a social situation. Every other bit… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I try to preserve a certain amount of time away from the movies, so I don't allow time to do those smaller… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I think that the best movies are made, not from a point of view that depends on your personal history, whether it's… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I get an opportunity to communicate with the audience about the movie that I've made. I get the chance to bring attention… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I knew that there was an aspect to this story that was beyond the typical and that it was something very important… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I think American films right now are suffering from an excess of scale. Lots of movies we're seeing now are more akin… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
There comes a point when you've exhausted your opportunities playing good guys. I've been around long enough, I think I'm entitled to… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I think what a lot of action movies lose these days, especially the ones that deal with fantasy, is you stop caring… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I had the idea that the film would be much better served by a Branch Rickey lookalike than a Harrison Ford lookalike.… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Failures are inevitable. Unfortunately, in film they live for ever and they're 40 ft wide and 20 ft high. — Harrison Ford Copy Share
When we were making it [Star Wars], none of the effects were in. So the first time, I thought it was, you know, that… — Harrison Ford Copy Share
A bad guy in a movie has a lot of latitude for acting. He can walk up the wall, crawl across the ceiling, go… — Harrison Ford Copy Share
I wanted to live the life, a different life. I didn't want to go to the same place every day and see the same… — Harrison Ford Copy Share
There are a lot of different paths through the jungle, but...the simplest thing you can do is make yourself useful. Be easy to work… — Harrison Ford Copy Share
My older kids are fantastic people. It can't be the result of my influence on them. — Harrison Ford Copy Share
I think I did have a reputation for being grumpy. I don't think I'm grumpy. I have opinions. I have an independent vision. I… — Harrison Ford Copy Share
That [film What's My Line] was very useful to me because it had Branch Rickey in a social situation. Every other bit of film… — Harrison Ford Copy Share
Because the character is a fiction, he's a composite of other contributors to the science that brought this enzyme therapy through the process. We… — Harrison Ford Copy Share
Henry: Well I'm sorry about your head though, but I thought you were one of them. Indiana: Dad, they come in through the doors. — Harrison Ford Copy Share
It's the primordial characters [of the Star Wars]. It's the beautiful princess and the callow youth and the smartass that I played and the… — Harrison Ford Copy Share
I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship. — Harrison Ford Copy Share
I don't think I have something that's pronounceable as a philosophy. ... When it was fashionable to say, "May the Force be with you,"… — Harrison Ford Copy Share
I prefer to be part of a positive statement. I'm not interested in the psyche of a serial killer. What I'm interested in is… — Harrison Ford Copy Share
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