I always wanted to do films. I'd gone to New York early in 1976 and did a lot of theater, but I really wanted to chase the paths of people like Pacino and Lemmon and those guys. Alan Arkin. Film… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share Image
You know, its really strange now with the Internet, with everyone having an unsolicited, anonymous opinion. — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
I always wanted to do films. I'd gone to New York early in 1976 and did a lot of theater, but I really wanted… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
I love the theater, but if I had to choose, I would choose a film at this time in my life. Something meaty, to… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
I just never did buy this idea that you have to live in Los Angeles to be an actor. I didn't see that as… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
One of the more noble things the Oscars can do is pay attention to movies no one knows about. Blockbusters don't need much help. — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
I never starved. And you know, whatever talent I have, I've relied on that, versus image or star. — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
The older you get, and the more you're in this business, the more you kind of feel like, 'Why don't we just do it… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
I was haunted by trainers going "Up, up, up, get up." You find yourself picking your head up and then realizing, They aren't talking… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
I think we have the attention span of a gnat. You know, with cell phones and Twitter. — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
There is no best anything in art. Phillip [Hoffman] isn't better than Heath [Ledger]; Joaquin [Phoenix] isn't better than David [Strathairn] or Terence [Howard].… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
There are so many projects that you go into hoping the story works, and here comes a new third act and that kind of… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
On indies it's hard to do, but in rehearsals, you make mistakes in rehearsal. It's really hard rehearsing a play or what rehearsal you… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share
