--- title: "13 Firsts Quotes By Judd Nelson" description: "13 Firsts quotes by Judd Nelson. Plus more from Judd Nelson and more Firsts sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef5/judd-nelson-4498_acting_my-first-love-is-acting-on-stage-a-sitco_1077587.jpg" --- > [My first love is acting on stage. A sitcom is a hybrid of stage and film.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/my-first-love-is-acting-on-stage-a-sitcom-is-a-hybrid-of-stage-and/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef5/judd-nelson-4498_acting_my-first-love-is-acting-on-stage-a-sitco_1077587.jpg) > [My first paid acting job was a movie called Fandango. It also starred Kevin Costner.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/my-first-paid-acting-job-was-a-movie-called-fandango-it-also-starred/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bac/judd-nelson-4498_acting_my-first-paid-acting-job-was-a-movie-cal_2085173.jpg) > [Stagecoach is really my first Western, actually.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/stagecoach-is-really-my-first-western-actually/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad1/judd-nelson-4498_firsts_stagecoach-is-really-my-first-western-ac_967390.jpg) > [ \[John\] Hughes is a great loss, I think. He was the first filmmaker that could look at someone who was young without… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/john-hughes-is-a-great-loss-i-think-he-was-the-first-filmmaker-that/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/999/judd-nelson-4498_filmmaker_john-hughes-is-a-great-loss-i-think-he-w_1022495.jpg) > [Young alienation, disappointment and heartache is all a part of the first real growing up that we do](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/young-alienation-disappointment-and-heartache-is-all-a-part-of-the/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/840/judd-nelson-4498_alienation_young-alienation-disappointment-and-hear_1230124.jpg) > [The first animation thing I did was the first Transformers, the one that was animated many years ago. And I had heard…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/the-first-animation-thing-i-did-was-the-first-transformers-the-one/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/025/judd-nelson-4498_animated_the-first-animation-thing-i-did-was-the_909566.jpg) > [We tried the first evening to go down Division Street and Rush Street, but we couldn't get in anywhere because they didn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/we-tried-the-first-evening-to-go-down-division-street-and-rush-street/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/864/judd-nelson-4498_boots_we-tried-the-first-evening-to-go-down-di_1520175.jpg) > [I went to acting school with Mario Van Peebles. For a little while, he was at the same school. So he asked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/i-went-to-acting-school-with-mario-van-peebles-for-a-little-while-he/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afb/judd-nelson-4498_acting_i-went-to-acting-school-with-mario-van-p_1775481.jpg) > [ I was just in a few episodes the first season \[ of Empire\]. They didn't kill me, but I haven't been back… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/i-was-just-in-a-few-episodes-the-first-season-of-empire-they-didn-t/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c2/judd-nelson-4498_actors_i-was-just-in-a-few-episodes-the-first-s_1611000.jpg) > [Stagecoach is really my first Western-Western, the whole horses and gunplay. It was really fun. We shot it fast, too. We got…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/stagecoach-is-really-my-first-western-western-the-whole-horses-and/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3cb/judd-nelson-4498_able_stagecoach-is-really-my-first-western-we_2583327.jpg) > [ I did a Moonlighting episode because I was friends with Whoopi \[Goldberg, who guest-starred in the same episode\], and she asked me… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/i-did-a-moonlighting-episode-because-i-was-friends-with-whoopi/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/49a/judd-nelson-4498_charity_i-did-a-moonlighting-episode-because-i-w_2635592.jpg) > [ I remember Emilio \[Estevez\] and I were at John's house during the rehearsal process. And John \[Huges\] had mentioned he wrote the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/i-remember-emilio-estevez-and-i-were-at-john-s-house-during-the/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01c/judd-nelson-4498_breakfast_i-remember-emilio-estevez-and-i-were-at_1215641.jpg) > [ I was living in New York, so I just rode my motorcycle up to the set \[of New Jack City\]. So first… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/i-was-living-in-new-york-so-i-just-rode-my-motorcycle-up-to-the-set/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/14d/judd-nelson-4498_bike_i-was-living-in-new-york-so-i-just-rode_2472825.jpg) ## Other authors on Firsts ## More by Judd Nelson > [Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that we all have lots of dreams that are slowly being chipped away…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/catcher-in-the-rye-had-a-profound-impact-on-me-the-idea-that-we-all/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [Alien's a great one. That's a scary movie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/alien-s-a-great-one-that-s-a-scary-movie/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [ \[John Hurt\] just really gifted, and I had a great time working with him and \[am\] very lucky to have worked with him. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/john-hurt-just-really-gifted-and-i-had-a-great-time-working-with-him/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [ I enjoyed \[playing lawyer in From The Hip\] as an ode to my dad. My dad went to Harvard and Harvard Law School, so… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/i-enjoyed-playing-lawyer-in-from-the-hip-as-an-ode-to-my-dad-my-dad/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [You have to be so confident and so gifted to fill five minutes of nothing at the very beginning of a play before even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/you-have-to-be-so-confident-and-so-gifted-to-fill-five-minutes-of/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [I don't know if it matters what country you're from, size of the city you're from, urban or rural, there are people that are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/i-don-t-know-if-it-matters-what-country-you-re-from-size-of-the-city/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [ \[John\] Hughes was open to that \[rehearsal\]. This can only happen if the director and/or the writer are open to that. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/john-hughes-was-open-to-that-rehearsal-this-can-only-happen-if-the/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [Remember to be as smart as you are](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/remember-to-be-as-smart-as-you-are/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [You have to kind of roll with the punches. That's why I think work begets work to a certain degree. I just try and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/you-have-to-kind-of-roll-with-the-punches-that-s-why-i-think-work/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [I don't know if one's more typecasting than the other, or what I am more like. But I know that the high school I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/i-don-t-know-if-one-s-more-typecasting-than-the-other-or-what-i-am/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [ It's like they talk about how American actors have the method and English actors just kind of switch views faster. And John \[Hurt\] is… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/it-s-like-they-talk-about-how-american-actors-have-the-method-and/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [ \[In The Dark Backward \] someone who has writer's block and kills people in A Cabin By The Lake. I guess he's a type… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/in-the-dark-backward-someone-who-has-writer-s-block-and-kills-people/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [Almost anything makes me laugh, especially jokes at my own expense. And I will never, ever admit to being ticklish anywhere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/almost-anything-makes-me-laugh-especially-jokes-at-my-own-expense-and/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [There was no one really like John Bender at my high school.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/there-was-no-one-really-like-john-bender-at-my-high-school/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) > [Death is not my best subject.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/death-is-not-my-best-subject/) [Judd Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-nelson/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/firsts/judd-nelson/#itemlist", "name": "13 Firsts Quotes By Judd Nelson", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My first love is acting on stage. 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For a little while, he was at the same school. So he asked me if I wanted to do [ New Jack City]. He said, \"There's not really a role. We'll figure something out. But would you like to?\" And I was like, \"Sure.\" 'Cause he said it was Chris Rock and Ice T's first movie.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Judd Nelson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/i-went-to-acting-school-with-mario-van-peebles-for-a-little-while-he/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afb/judd-nelson-4498_acting_i-went-to-acting-school-with-mario-van-p_1775481.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afb/judd-nelson-4498_acting_i-went-to-acting-school-with-mario-van-p_1775481.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afb/judd-nelson-4498_acting_i-went-to-acting-school-with-mario-van-p_1775481.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I went to acting school with Mario Van Peebles. For a little while, he was at the same school. 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We had like 12 shooting days for the whole thing.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Judd Nelson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-nelson/stagecoach-is-really-my-first-western-western-the-whole-horses-and/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3cb/judd-nelson-4498_able_stagecoach-is-really-my-first-western-we_2583327.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3cb/judd-nelson-4498_able_stagecoach-is-really-my-first-western-we_2583327.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3cb/judd-nelson-4498_able_stagecoach-is-really-my-first-western-we_2583327.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Stagecoach is really my first Western-Western, the whole horses and gunplay. It was really fun. We shot it…” — Judd Nelson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I did a Moonlighting episode because I was friends with Whoopi [Goldberg, who guest-starred in the same episode], and she asked me to do it and I did it. 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