You get these horrifying straight-to-video things for very little money, then you go to the Cannes Film Festival, and they got some poster of you, 40 ft. high, in the worst movie in the world. — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image
I've had a lot more good luck than bad, and I've made a lot more good pictures than bad ones, and I'm pretty happy… — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image
I'm not a publicity hound. I don't care about being on the cover of 'GQ' or 'Vanity Fair.' — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image
What people don't always understand is that I established a certain lifestyle for my family back in the days of 'Species' and 'Mulholland Falls'… — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image
People have been afraid of me because of the parts I played. Nobody remembers that I was the dad in 'Free Willy.' — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image
When you play a character that's someone real, when you're playing a true story, it's really great, 'cause you're not pretending to make up… — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image
I didn't have much ambition, but I always had an idea in the back of my mind that I wanted to act. I would… — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image
My career has been very strange. My career is like a heart monitor. I get involved in a good project now and then to… — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image
I've done two motorcycle pictures: I did 'Beyond The Law,' and I did one produced by Tarantino called 'Hell Ride,' with Dennis Hopper and… — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image
You get these horrifying straight-to-video things for very little money, then you go to the Cannes Film Festival, and they got some poster of… — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image