Ron Silver Quotes
- Acting is not about knowing all this stuff; it's about character.
- For about the first ten years of my career, I wasn't terribly motivated.
- But some actors I have met possess an intelligence that I can only dream of. It's about character, it's about behavior. They understand things about…
- Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their careers.
- But why should I run for office and lose what little influence I have?
- I do believe all actors are smart.
- I don't even like to use the word relationship. I don't know what it means.
- I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage.
- I kind of dwindled into acting.
- Nobody has a franchise on what is good
- Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity
- If you don't think you want to go on a train and read the paper every day and work from nine to six at night,…
- In Europe, people in the arts are considered part of the intelligentsia; they are considered part of the elite
- If I don't see my kids for six days, I start to get withdrawal pains
- The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before
- I still think I'm going to do something else when I grow up
- Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for American strategic interests in the Middle East - through concessions…
- I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing will change
- It's not like I'm the most famous person in the world
- I've seen people with a tremendous amount of educational background in the field not turn out to be terribly good actors, and I've seen people…