--- title: "3 Best man Quotes By Chris Hart" description: "3 Best man quotes by Chris Hart. Plus more from Chris Hart and more Best man sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e79/chris-hart-47474_best-man_as-a-younger-person-i-think-i-thought-of_416269.png" --- > [ As a younger person I think I thought of myself as a Tony \[from The Best Man\], struggling with the legacy of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/as-a-younger-person-i-think-i-thought-of-myself-as-a-tony-from-the/) [Chris Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e79/chris-hart-47474_best-man_as-a-younger-person-i-think-i-thought-of_416269.png) > [ Even though the play \[ The Best Man\] was written a long time ago, the characters seem modern and their struggles to… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/even-though-the-play-the-best-man-was-written-a-long-time-ago-the/) [Chris Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b96/chris-hart-47474_accentuate_even-though-the-play-the-best-man-was-wr_681461.jpg) > [A couple of years ago my friend and business partner Jeffrey Richards was doing the Gore Vidal play, The Best Man, starring…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/a-couple-of-years-ago-my-friend-and-business-partner-jeffrey-richards/) [Chris Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/448/chris-hart-47474_best-man_a-couple-of-years-ago-my-friend-and-busi_2885885.png) ## More by Chris Hart > [ As a younger person I think I thought of myself as a Tony \[from The Best Man\], struggling with the legacy of my famous… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/as-a-younger-person-i-think-i-thought-of-myself-as-a-tony-from-the/) [Chris Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hart/) > [ Even though the play \[ The Best Man\] was written a long time ago, the characters seem modern and their struggles to make ends… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/even-though-the-play-the-best-man-was-written-a-long-time-ago-the/) [Chris Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hart/) > [All the statistics in the world can't measure the warmth of a smile.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/all-the-statistics-in-the-world-can-t-measure-the-warmth-of-a-smile/) [Chris Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hart/) > [As a young man with celebrity parents I yearned to ignore my heritage (or, more precisely, have other people ignore my famous parents) and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/as-a-young-man-with-celebrity-parents-i-yearned-to-ignore-my-heritage/) [Chris Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hart/) > [What makes You Can't Take It With You so popular and a perennial favorite with student and amateur productions (it continues to be one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/what-makes-you-can-t-take-it-with-you-so-popular-and-a-perennial/) [Chris Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hart/) > [A couple of years ago my friend and business partner Jeffrey Richards was doing the Gore Vidal play, The Best Man, starring James Earl…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/a-couple-of-years-ago-my-friend-and-business-partner-jeffrey-richards/) [Chris Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hart/) > [I had the good fortune to direct my first professional production with one of my Dad's masterpieces, The Man Who Came To Dinner. What…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/i-had-the-good-fortune-to-direct-my-first-professional-production/) [Chris Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hart/) > [As far as I know, no one in the Kaufman or Hart clan was the basis for anyone in the play. I think we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/as-far-as-i-know-no-one-in-the-kaufman-or-hart-clan-was-the-basis-for/) [Chris Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hart/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/best-man/chris-hart/#itemlist", "name": "3 Best man Quotes By Chris Hart", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "As a younger person I think I thought of myself as a Tony [from The Best Man], struggling with the legacy of my famous parents.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Chris Hart" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hart/as-a-younger-person-i-think-i-thought-of-myself-as-a-tony-from-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e79/chris-hart-47474_best-man_as-a-younger-person-i-think-i-thought-of_416269.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e79/chris-hart-47474_best-man_as-a-younger-person-i-think-i-thought-of_416269.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e79/chris-hart-47474_best-man_as-a-younger-person-i-think-i-thought-of_416269.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“As a younger person I think I thought of myself as a Tony [from The Best Man], struggling with the legacy of…” — Chris Hart", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Even though the play [ The Best Man] was written a long time ago, the characters seem modern and their struggles to make ends meet and to \"have a little fun along the way\" have a very contemporary feel. 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