Best Leading Man Sayings
79 Leading Man quotes by 74 unique authors
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Denzel has been that leading man, but it took him a while to get to Training Day and Hurricane Carter.
— Shemar Moore
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The greatest leading man, in my opinion, will always be Cary Grant.
— Joe Pantoliano
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When I first got out to Hollywood, they were pushing me for sitcoms, and I didn't really have an interest in them. I wanted to…
— Brad Pitt
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It never occurred to me that I was a leading man until I was 19 years old. I had been acting since I was 10,…
— Christopher Reeve
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I don't really think there's much difference between a character actor and a leading man besides aesthetics.
— Jeremy Renner
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I was never a leading man. I've always been in the outer concentric circles in the company, being a character actor, which is a good…
— Geoffrey Rush
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In real life, every person is the leading man or woman. We don't think of ourselves as supporting or character actors.
— Wallace Shawn
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The Super Bowl is like a movie, and the quarterback is the leading man.
— Leigh Steinberg
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I am not the archetypal leading man. This is mainly for one reason: as you may have noticed, I have no hair.
— Patrick Stewart
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I don't want to be Mr. Romantic Leading Man. I don't want to be the Dance Dude. I don't want to be the Action Guy.…
— Patrick Swayze
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Having a leading man who is actually prettier than you are is quite upsetting.
— Kristin Scott Thomas
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I was always a character actor, basically, that sometimes looks like a leading man.
— John Travolta
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It's what actors call a big, juicy part, when you're a leading man. I don't get a lot of those. I get a lot of…
— Christopher Walken
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Look at every action movie in Hollywood. Every leading man from Spider-Man to Batman to James Bond, 'Bourne Identity', every one of them possesses martial…
— Donnie Yen
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The audience falls in love with a leading man because he'll never belong to any of them.
— Lisa Kleypas
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I can play the leading man. I can play the action hero, maybe in just a different way. I look at it as, you know,…
— Verne Troyer
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I was never really a character actor - I was a leading man who was always cast as a character. I wanted to be Jack…
— Robert Shaw
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I always thought of myself as a character actor. I never thought of myself as a leading man.
— Clint Eastwood
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The only leading man I ever had a crush on was James Garner.
— Mary Tyler Moore
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The ability to stretch my range into all genres and characters is something I take great pleasure in doing. I thoroughly enjoy it. I consider…
— Brian Tee
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Being a leading man can come in many different forms.
— Jamie Dornan
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Disney was a family film studio. I was supposed to be their young, leading man. After they found out I was involved with someone, that…
— Tommy Kirk
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Well, the only way I can get a leading-man role is if I write it.
— John Cleese
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Nobody ever pegged James Gandolfini for a leading man. Least of all James Gandolfini.
— Michael Riedel
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One is a young, pockmarked wiseacre with a smirk that won't quit, the other an aging but still gorgeous leading man with a sense of…
— Unknown Author
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