Sam Elliott Quotes

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• Sometimes, you get the bear. Sometimes, the bear gets you.
• I'm a four star general in this thing, and you don't rise to the ranks of a four star general by hanging about the house…
• Any of these Vietnam vets that have been there and know the deal, they don't feel that any Hollywood endeavor about the Vietnam era has…
• The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me.
• I was single-minded on what I wanted to do since I was like nine or ten.
• I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you.
• I read a lot of scripts. Most of 'em go to other actors.
• Hugh Grant is the main man. He's the number one romantic comedy man in the world.
• I think I might have been a more interesting actor, had more of a career earlier on, if I had more formal preparation. When I…
• I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you're a lucky individual.
• I don't want to be known as a sex symbol. There's a great stigma that goes with that tag. I want to be a Sam…
• Making movies is never going to get better than working on a Coen brothers project.
• I just went to see too many movies and I sat in too many dark matinees watching those old serials.

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