--- title: "13 Kind Quotes By Nicolas Cage" description: "13 Kind quotes by Nicolas Cage. Plus more from Nicolas Cage and more Kind sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32e/nicolas-cage-1199_cities_i-have-a-love-hate-relationship-with-the_2941402.jpg" --- > [I have a love/ hate relationship with the city of New Orleans, which is the strongest kind of relationship.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-have-a-love-hate-relationship-with-the-city-of-new-orleans-which-is/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32e/nicolas-cage-1199_cities_i-have-a-love-hate-relationship-with-the_2941402.jpg) > [I wanted to make an image for myself as an outlaw type. A kind of rock 'n' roll sensibility.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-wanted-to-make-an-image-for-myself-as-an-outlaw-type-a-kind-of-rock/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e08/nicolas-cage-1199_image_i-wanted-to-make-an-image-for-myself-as_2793411.jpg) > [People are losing jobs, people need to be entertained, and I want to make movies that parents and children can look forward…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/people-are-losing-jobs-people-need-to-be-entertained-and-i-want-to/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b6/nicolas-cage-1199_children_people-are-losing-jobs-people-need-to-be_1869156.jpg) > [If I could have been a marine biologist I would have, but I didn't have that kind of intelligence. Numbers were never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/if-i-could-have-been-a-marine-biologist-i-would-have-but-i-didn-t/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55f/nicolas-cage-1199_biologist_if-i-could-have-been-a-marine-biologist_3213608.jpg) > [I invite the entire spectrum, shall we call it, of feeling. Because that is my greatest resource as a film actor. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-invite-the-entire-spectrum-shall-we-call-it-of-feeling-because-that/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a42/nicolas-cage-1199_able_i-invite-the-entire-spectrum-shall-we-ca_1679148.jpg) > [I want to make all kinds of movies. I do want to make big movies that are a lot of fun to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-want-to-make-all-kinds-of-movies-i-do-want-to-make-big-movies-that/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45d/nicolas-cage-1199_all-kinds_i-want-to-make-all-kinds-of-movies-i-do_2517937.jpg) > [When you start a movie, it's not like other kinds of work that you have when you know your boss for years…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/when-you-start-a-movie-it-s-not-like-other-kinds-of-work-that-you/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/353/nicolas-cage-1199_anxiety_when-you-start-a-movie-it-s-not-like-oth_1755938.jpg) > [People often say that you should never work with child actors. I think that's all wrong. Children have not had the imagination…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/people-often-say-that-you-should-never-work-with-child-actors-i-think/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/621/nicolas-cage-1199_actor_people-often-say-that-you-should-never-w_9568.jpg) > [It's kind of a unique concept, but it's totally real, isn't it? ... I mean, these paramedics put themselves in incredibly stressful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/it-s-kind-of-a-unique-concept-but-it-s-totally-real-isn-t-it-i-mean/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/778/nicolas-cage-1199_appreciated_it-s-kind-of-a-unique-concept-but-it-s-t_967930.jpg) > [I find it inspiring and I always think when I'm working on something new, whether it's a new kind of character or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-find-it-inspiring-and-i-always-think-when-i-m-working-on-something/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e46/nicolas-cage-1199_cameras_i-find-it-inspiring-and-i-always-think-w_395159.jpg) > [I see myself as a student. I would never call myself a master or a maestro. If you take the path of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-see-myself-as-a-student-i-would-never-call-myself-a-master-or-a/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/faa/nicolas-cage-1199_bits_i-see-myself-as-a-student-i-would-never_2885737.jpg) > [With the advent of this kind of TMZ culture, it sadly seems to have infiltrated the vanguard of film commentary. I see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/with-the-advent-of-this-kind-of-tmz-culture-it-sadly-seems-to-have/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbb/nicolas-cage-1199_advent_with-the-advent-of-this-kind-of-tmz-cult_2697952.jpg) > [My direction as a person working in film has been to never get comfortable with anything I was doing. At the time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/my-direction-as-a-person-working-in-film-has-been-to-never-get/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b55/nicolas-cage-1199_action_my-direction-as-a-person-working-in-film_3220552.jpg) ## Other authors on Kind ## More by Nicolas Cage > [The end of the world is on people's minds. We have the power to destroy or save ourselves, but the question is what do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/the-end-of-the-world-is-on-people-s-minds-we-have-the-power-to/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [People often say that you should never work with child actors. I think that's all wrong. Children have not had the imagination kicked out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/people-often-say-that-you-should-never-work-with-child-actors-i-think/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [First of all the criteria that I have that goes into any career decision is whether or not I have the life experience, emotional…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/first-of-all-the-criteria-that-i-have-that-goes-into-any-career/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [The only reason why I tend to pass on a movie is either I don't think I'm right for the material and can't play…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/the-only-reason-why-i-tend-to-pass-on-a-movie-is-either-i-don-t-think/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [I've always had a soft spot for comic books. I learned to read from them. The words in them were so interesting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-ve-always-had-a-soft-spot-for-comic-books-i-learned-to-read-from/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [I love all animals. I have a fascination with fish, birds, whales - sentient life - insects, reptiles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-love-all-animals-i-have-a-fascination-with-fish-birds-whales/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [I definitely went through my magic phase. I think all little boys do at some point or another - they get fascinated by magic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-definitely-went-through-my-magic-phase-i-think-all-little-boys-do/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [One day, one of my dreams is to someday get to do Nemo in '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/one-day-one-of-my-dreams-is-to-someday-get-to-do-nemo-in-20-000/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [I'm very impressed with 'Drive.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-m-very-impressed-with-drive/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [I think I jump around more when I'm alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-think-i-jump-around-more-when-i-m-alone/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [I love it all. I don't want to go through my career with one hand tied behind my back. I love making kids happy.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-love-it-all-i-don-t-want-to-go-through-my-career-with-one-hand-tied/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [When I won the Oscar, I made a point of actively going against that and doing adventure films like 'Con Air' and 'Gone in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/when-i-won-the-oscar-i-made-a-point-of-actively-going-against-that/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [My father was always getting excited about something. It's genetically inside me somewhere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/my-father-was-always-getting-excited-about-something-it-s-genetically/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [I remember once imagining what my life would be like, what I'd be like. I pictured having all these qualities, strong positive qualities that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-remember-once-imagining-what-my-life-would-be-like-what-i-d-be-like/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) > [I think that if you go about making movies to win Oscars, you're really going about it the wrong way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-think-that-if-you-go-about-making-movies-to-win-oscars-you-re/) [Nicolas Cage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-cage/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/kind/nicolas-cage/#itemlist", "name": "13 Kind Quotes By Nicolas Cage", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I have a love/ hate relationship with the city of New Orleans, which is the strongest kind of relationship.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nicolas Cage" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-cage/i-have-a-love-hate-relationship-with-the-city-of-new-orleans-which-is/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32e/nicolas-cage-1199_cities_i-have-a-love-hate-relationship-with-the_2941402.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32e/nicolas-cage-1199_cities_i-have-a-love-hate-relationship-with-the_2941402.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32e/nicolas-cage-1199_cities_i-have-a-love-hate-relationship-with-the_2941402.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I have a love/ hate relationship with the city of New Orleans, which is the strongest kind of relationship.” — Nicolas Cage", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I wanted to make an image for myself as an outlaw type. 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