Hugh Jackman Quotes

180 quotes in 2326 categories

• Your marriage goes to a whole new level. You not only fall in love with your wife in a new way, but you're forced to…
• Historically, much of the motivation for public schooling has been to stifle variety and institute social control.
• Giving people a hand up, not a handout, is the way forward.
• I think adoption is a blessing all around when it's done right.
• I've always felt that if you back down from a fear, the ghost of that fear never goes away. It diminishes people. So I've always…
• When you fall in love and you get married, it’s such a relief. You’re like, ‘Oh, this feels so right and this woman is just…
• If you put Buddha, Jesus Christ, Socrates, Shakespeare, Arjuna, Krishna at a dinner table together, I can't see them having an argument.
• If I meet someone at a bus stop, I want to really meet that person. I don't want to be 'Hugh Jackman, the famous actor.'
• Write down five things you love to do. Next, write down five things that you're really good at. Then just try to match them up!…
• I think the most interesting question is, why do you act? I act because I have felt in acting some of the most free moments…
• I can live with failure if it is born of conviction.
• We have far more ability than we give ourselves credit for,
• Luckily, I'm not afraid to make a fool of myself.
• The audience knows the truth, the world is simple. It's miserable, solid all the way through. But if you could fool them, even for a…
• I'm an actor who believes we all have triggers to any stage of emotion. It's not always easy to find but it's still there.
• Nothing has ever opened my eyes like transcendental meditation has. It makes me calm and happy, and, well, it gives me some peace and quiet…
• If I'm a lush at anything, it's food and drink. I'm not materialistic in any way, but I value food.
• Writer's block is just a symptom of feeling like you have nothing to say, combined with the rather weird idea that you should feel the…
• Your idea doesn't have to be big. It just has to be yours alone. The more the idea is yours alone, the more freedom you…
• You have to find your own shtick. A Picasso always looks like Picasso painted it. Hemingway always sounds like Hemingway. A Beethoven symphony always sounds…

Browse Hugh Jackman Quotes by Category