John Goodman

I don't need the bread, but it's nice to do something creative.

— John Goodman

Giving up a lot of yourself isn't really that hard when you realize that you get more than you give up.

— John Goodman

That was all Rose, and Rose knew what she was doing. Her main thing was story.

— John Goodman

If you want to direct, you've got to work.

— John Goodman

I don't trust myself enough. When I write, I overwrite. Gingerbread. Too much gingerbread. Writing is probably the only hobby I have.…

— John Goodman

If I don't trust [in] it, then it's worthless.

— John Goodman

Relax. Just relax and have fun doing what you're doing. Don't worry so much about being results oriented. Just commit yourself to…

— John Goodman

Like, every couple of months you read, they rewrite, you come back in, they've animated more stuff - they usually videotape you…

— John Goodman

Then I started checking out blues albums from the library and playing the harp along with them.

— John Goodman

Pardon me for loitering in front of an orchestra.

— John Goodman

It was a fight for a very long time. After the end of the first season, all that was done.

— John Goodman

If I could put my finger on it, I'd bottle it and sell it. I came down here originally in 1972 with…

— John Goodman

You’re entering a world of pain.

— John Goodman

The power of laughter & love would beat out the power of fear every time.

— John Goodman

Basically, though, I'm just lucky to love what I do for a living.

— John Goodman

George Washington Bridge? You throw yourself off the Brooklyn Bridge, traditionally. George Washington Bridge, who does that?

— John Goodman

When I was a kid, I loved Popeye, but the old ones, the real old ones.

— John Goodman

People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of the population. If they are segregated, it…

— John Goodman

Believe me, nobody likes to loaf more than me.

— John Goodman

I ain't never been in no college with famous people. I was a drifter for a while. I just was desperate to…

— John Goodman

I'd like to come back because I really miss doing situation comedy.

— John Goodman

As far as I know, the guys at Pixar are opposed to a Monsters, Inc. sequel.

— John Goodman

Lady, I got buddies who died face down in the muck so that you and I could enjoy this family restaurant!

— John Goodman

I'm just a lazy boy. I'd rather sit in my recliner and act.

— John Goodman

I'm really getting to appreciate traditional jazz now - the New Orleans stuff - a lot more than I did before.

— John Goodman