I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up. Most people in this business gave up and went on to other things. If you simply didn't give up, you would outlast the people who came in on… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Acting was a way out at first. A way out of not knowing what to do, a way of focusing ambitions. And the ambition wasn't for fame. The ambition was to do an interesting job. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Failures are inevitable. Unfortunately, in film they live for ever and they're 40 ft wide and 20 ft high. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
When we were making it [Star Wars], none of the effects were in. So the first time, I thought it was, you know, that… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
A bad guy in a movie has a lot of latitude for acting. He can walk up the wall, crawl across the ceiling, go… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I wanted to live the life, a different life. I didn't want to go to the same place every day and see the same… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
There are a lot of different paths through the jungle, but...the simplest thing you can do is make yourself useful. Be easy to work… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
My older kids are fantastic people. It can't be the result of my influence on them. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I think I did have a reputation for being grumpy. I don't think I'm grumpy. I have opinions. I have an independent vision. I… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
That [film What's My Line] was very useful to me because it had Branch Rickey in a social situation. Every other bit of film… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Because the character is a fiction, he's a composite of other contributors to the science that brought this enzyme therapy through the process. We… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Henry: Well I'm sorry about your head though, but I thought you were one of them. Indiana: Dad, they come in through the doors. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
It's the primordial characters [of the Star Wars]. It's the beautiful princess and the callow youth and the smartass that I played and the… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
![“When we were making it [Star Wars], none of the effects were in. So the first time, I thought it was, you know, that - I mean, we were surrounded by English crew members that could hardly keep themselves together. They were, "Here comes the guy in the dog suit." They made fun of us, which was OK…” quote by Harrison Ford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/830/harrison-ford-1782_audience_when-we-were-making-it-star-wars-none-of_92630.jpg)
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