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> [I appreciate the idea that anybody would think of me as a star. But I'm really not career oriented in the sense that I want to be a star. It's not in me. It's not what I do. In fact,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/i-appreciate-the-idea-that-anybody-would-think-of-me-as-a-star-but-i/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

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## More by Lance Henriksen

> [You can't do every movie - although I do a lot of them - and the thing I'm longing to do is... it's not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/you-can-t-do-every-movie-although-i-do-a-lot-of-them-and-the-thing-i/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [What's frustrating to me is when, on a low-budget movie, people don't take chances. A big-budget movie, that script's your bible; nobody's going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/what-s-frustrating-to-me-is-when-on-a-low-budget-movie-people-don-t/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [My feeling is, I do a lot of low-budget films. I don't do low-budget acting. I have no interest in just goofballing my way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/my-feeling-is-i-do-a-lot-of-low-budget-films-i-don-t-do-low-budget/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [You have to take a wheelbarrow full of money and roll out and try to make a movie out of it. But you run…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/you-have-to-take-a-wheelbarrow-full-of-money-and-roll-out-and-try-to/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [As a kid, there was a painting of 'Appeal to the Great Spirit' that I would see when I would get oatmeal bowls out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/as-a-kid-there-was-a-painting-of-appeal-to-the-great-spirit-that-i/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [To me rites of passage through life, that's a wonderful, beautiful thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/to-me-rites-of-passage-through-life-that-s-a-wonderful-beautiful-thing/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [I've always liked SyFy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/i-ve-always-liked-syfy/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [In the late 1960s, I ended up in Telluride, Colorado. It wasnt like the country club that it is now. It was very raw.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/in-the-late-1960s-i-ended-up-in-telluride-colorado-it-wasnt-like-the/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [Corporate nationalism to me is a little bit like what would have happened if Hitler had won. It's scary stuff. It's totalitarianism in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/corporate-nationalism-to-me-is-a-little-bit-like-what-would-have/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [One of my favorites of all time was with Jim Jarmusch, called 'Dead Man.' I was in that with Johnny Depp. I ride really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/one-of-my-favorites-of-all-time-was-with-jim-jarmusch-called-dead-man/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [I'm pretty slapstick in my life but nobody sees that. You get typecast. I'm from New York and I have a sh\*t-detector that's outspoken.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/i-m-pretty-slapstick-in-my-life-but-nobody-sees-that-you-get-typecast/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [There's a potter that lived back in the 1800s, in Biloxi, Mississippi, and his name was George Ohr. He was of Russian descent, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/there-s-a-potter-that-lived-back-in-the-1800s-in-biloxi-mississippi/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [The only one that's appeared in my dreams is the one from Aliens. H.R. Giger's version of that Necronom was almost like a tic.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/the-only-one-that-s-appeared-in-my-dreams-is-the-one-from-aliens-h-r/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [You do your work as fully as you can, and the ones who hear the sound join in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/you-do-your-work-as-fully-as-you-can-and-the-ones-who-hear-the-sound/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

> [You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lance-henriksen/you-know-something-if-you-re-not-acting-you-re-not-an-actor-you-ve/)

[Lance Henriksen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lance-henriksen/)

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