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> [Going from a child actor to an adult actor is not an easy thing, and I was sort of lost in a no man's land for a while, trying to figure out who I was as a person, and going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/going-from-a-child-actor-to-an-adult-actor-is-not-an-easy-thing-and-i/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

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## More by C. Thomas Howell

> [If I could go back in time to change stuff? Oh yeah, there's a few movies I would not have done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/if-i-could-go-back-in-time-to-change-stuff-oh-yeah-there-s-a-few/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

> [I feel like actors, having spent a lot of time on movie sets, tend to make decent directors, because they've been there, they know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/i-feel-like-actors-having-spent-a-lot-of-time-on-movie-sets-tend-to/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

> [I grew up as a child living 'Red Dawn.' I was leaping out of spider holes, mowing down Russkies at the age of eight.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/i-grew-up-as-a-child-living-red-dawn-i-was-leaping-out-of-spider/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

> [I didn't really make up my mind to be an actor until I did 'The Hitcher' with Rutger Hauer. I was about 17 or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/i-didn-t-really-make-up-my-mind-to-be-an-actor-until-i-did-the/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

> [Once you really understand your role... that's why I think actors get lost in a series. Everybody wants to be the quarterback or the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/once-you-really-understand-your-role-that-s-why-i-think-actors-get/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

> [My father got a phone call to bring me in to meet with Spielberg for 'E.T.,' partially because they knew I was a physical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/my-father-got-a-phone-call-to-bring-me-in-to-meet-with-spielberg-for/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

> [I wasn't one of those kids who was chasing the dream and wanted to get to Hollywood because one day I was gonna get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/i-wasn-t-one-of-those-kids-who-was-chasing-the-dream-and-wanted-to/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

> [My dad's a very shrewd, clever guy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/my-dad-s-a-very-shrewd-clever-guy/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

> [Going from a child actor to an adult actor is not an easy thing, and I was sort of lost in a no man's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/going-from-a-child-actor-to-an-adult-actor-is-not-an-easy-thing-and-i/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

> [To be a good director, you have to spend a lot of time on actual sets, but today, there's a lot of people who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/to-be-a-good-director-you-have-to-spend-a-lot-of-time-on-actual-sets/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

> [I mean, I'm willing to do anything with Chris Chulack - he's one of my favorite directors I've ever worked with, and I just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-thomas-howell/i-mean-i-m-willing-to-do-anything-with-chris-chulack-he-s-one-of-my/)

[C. Thomas Howell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-thomas-howell/)

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