I got to have a great big knock-down, drag-out fight with Sylvester Stallone. Every actor should have that much fun at some… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
If I don't enjoy it, there's something seriously wrong. There's a reason why they call it playing, what we do. It's ecstatic… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I'm probably a better granddad than dad because your role as a grandfather is to be fun, and I'm fun. — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I'm as vain as the next person, but I've made so much fun of myself over the years, and that's very salutary… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I'm a fun father, but not a good father. The hard decisions always went to my wife — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I can't imagine doing an hour-long dramatic series because it's so much work. A sitcom is a wonderful gig. You work from… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
Voice work is fun. But about three-quarters of the things you enjoy about acting are just not there. You're not working with… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
People have expectations from you - and the whole fun of acting is taking expectations and completely upending them. That's how you… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
It's nice when you've done enough movies that you can do your own anthology. — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
The Broadway audience is made up of a greater percentage of tourists now. There's not nearly as much variety and danger and challenge in… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
My sense of myself is that I'm a character actor, and character actors are ready, willing, and able to do anything, to be totally… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
The essence of comedy, drama, and horror is surprise. I have an uncanny ability to surprise people because they look at my face, and… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I think there are all sorts of ways of turning into an actor, and there are a vast variety of different actors. You know,… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
My very first role was when I was 2 1/2 years old; I was one of Nora's children in 'A Doll's House,' with my… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I'm as flighty as anybody. You put a lot out there. I've been through the process a lot. When I play a major role,… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
We all grow up with inherited genes and inherited sensibilities, and they run very, very deep. — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
