I was the classic killer. I always played an angry man. I think it was because I used to really be like… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
I've never seen a Western that was really truthful. Most are just morality plays. Good guys and bad guys - and the… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
I'm just dealing with what's happening, with what is. Joy, happiness, good, bad, all those terms are meaningless to me. — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
For a musician to be good, he has to have humanity and care about the other guy. And as for blues -… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
I don't recall what the first record I bought was, but I definitely remember hearing Creedence's 'Born on the Bayou' and going… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
I'm tired of playing people who are complete washouts and bums. I don't mind waiting for the good ones to come along.… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
My father and mother were not that compatible. I don't think they had a good wedding night, and I was the product… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
I think any performing artist can do films, or, as a matter of fact, anybody out there in the street can be… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
Fame in itself is, you know... It involves a whole discussion on just that word, 'fame.' It's a power; it's another degree of power,… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
I watch television. Game shows - I hate the hosts and the people on them, and I love the questions and the answers. — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
I never liked being ordered around - which, of course, was an overreaction. I eventually found out that I didn't mind being ordered around… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
I know little stories that happen to people around me, and I can repeat that in a way that has some color. — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
I worked with the best directors - Martin Scorsese, John Huston, David Lynch, Alfred Hitchcock. Alfred Hitchcock was great. — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
The first film I ever remember - I think my mother took me to it - was called 'She Married Her Boss' with Melvyn… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
The band I've played with for 10 or 12 years now, we've been all over, but we mostly play in LA — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
When man began to think he was a separate person with a separate soul, it created a violent situation. — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
I was the classic killer. I always played an angry man. I think it was because I used to really be like that -… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image