--- title: "1 Movies Going Quotes By Sam Elliott" description: "1 Movies Going quotes by Sam Elliott. Plus more from Sam Elliott and more Movies Going sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/sam-elliott-14136_better_making-movies-is-never-going-to-get-bett_2561263.jpg" --- > [Making movies is never going to get better than working on a Coen brothers project.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/making-movies-is-never-going-to-get-better-than-working-on-a-coen/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/sam-elliott-14136_better_making-movies-is-never-going-to-get-bett_2561263.jpg) ## More by Sam Elliott > [I did beef ads for about eight years because I love the people in that industry, and there are a lot of people who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/i-did-beef-ads-for-about-eight-years-because-i-love-the-people-in/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [I read a lot of scripts. Most of 'em go to other actors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/i-read-a-lot-of-scripts-most-of-em-go-to-other-actors/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [My family is all from the Southwest. My great-great-grandfather was at the Battle of San Jacinto with Sam Houston.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/my-family-is-all-from-the-southwest-my-great-great-grandfather-was-at/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [My voice gets recognized before anything else. It's always gotten attention. In choruses at church and school, I started as a tenor, moved to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/my-voice-gets-recognized-before-anything-else-it-s-always-gotten/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [My security comes from the fact that I've never done a job for money.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/my-security-comes-from-the-fact-that-i-ve-never-done-a-job-for-money/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [I was in the cement end of the construction business, as a laborer. I was pouring concrete, and stripping forms off of set concrete,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/i-was-in-the-cement-end-of-the-construction-business-as-a-laborer-i/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [I love the fact that I'm having an opportunity to make people laugh and you actually get to hear it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/i-love-the-fact-that-i-m-having-an-opportunity-to-make-people-laugh/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [I'm picky, very picky. I wanted to be an actor since I was nine years old, and I figured that was only one way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/i-m-picky-very-picky-i-wanted-to-be-an-actor-since-i-was-nine-years/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [I just went to see too many movies and I sat in too many dark matinees watching those old serials.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/i-just-went-to-see-too-many-movies-and-i-sat-in-too-many-dark/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/i-ve-spent-my-entire-career-on-horseback-or-on-a-motorcycle-it-boxes/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [I've had those periods in my career when I was sitting around waiting for a phone call and had an agent who was doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/i-ve-had-those-periods-in-my-career-when-i-was-sitting-around-waiting/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [I spent a lot of time growing up in Oregon after I left California. Spent a lot of time in the woods.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/i-spent-a-lot-of-time-growing-up-in-oregon-after-i-left-california/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [You know, I know a lot of lifeguards. Both my parents were lifeguards at a lake in El Paso, Texas. I was a lifeguard…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/you-know-i-know-a-lot-of-lifeguards-both-my-parents-were-lifeguards/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [It seemed like whenever a Western was going to get made, it came my way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/it-seemed-like-whenever-a-western-was-going-to-get-made-it-came-my-way/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) > [I was never afraid of hard work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/i-was-never-afraid-of-hard-work/) [Sam Elliott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-elliott/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/movies-going/sam-elliott/#itemlist", "name": "1 Movies Going Quotes By Sam Elliott", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Making movies is never going to get better than working on a Coen brothers project.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sam Elliott" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-elliott/making-movies-is-never-going-to-get-better-than-working-on-a-coen/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/sam-elliott-14136_better_making-movies-is-never-going-to-get-bett_2561263.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/sam-elliott-14136_better_making-movies-is-never-going-to-get-bett_2561263.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/sam-elliott-14136_better_making-movies-is-never-going-to-get-bett_2561263.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Making movies is never going to get better than working on a Coen brothers project.” — Sam Elliott", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/movies-going/sam-elliott/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/movies-going/sam-elliott/", "name": "Movies Going Quotes by Sam Elliott", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/movies-going/sam-elliott/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/sam-elliott-14136_better_making-movies-is-never-going-to-get-bett_2561263.jpg" }, "description": "1 Movies Going quotes by Sam Elliott. 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