"When I was younger, I was worried about……" — River Phoenix
"When I was younger, I was worried about how others viewed me and if I was good enough. I realize now that you can't mold an image or try to be something that you are not. As far as being an actor is concerned, your work really speaks for itself."
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54 Quotes by River Phoenix
River Phoenix has 54 quotes on this site.
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I feel that there are great minds up there who would like to see what I can do with an…
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I’ve learned that if you can’t get it all together to accomplish this thing called peace, you do at least…
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I would rather quit while I was ahead. There’s no need in overstaying your welcome.
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I can’t on my own change the regime in South Africa or teach the Palestinians to learn to live with…
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After Stand By Me came out, people were telling me, 'You're so good,' 'You're going to be a star,' and…
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We take these animals and completely violate who they are. We use them, abuse them, and deprive them all their…
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Addiction is not just for bad people or scumbags -- it's a universal disease.
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I would never, never do anything unless I believed in it.
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We need an extreme movement because what is happening to animals is so extreme. Some misinformed people claim that animal…
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What I have got from my childhood aren't toys, but memories. And happy memories are better than any toy.
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Music is my main goal, but I'm not going to rush a record out. There are so many actors who…
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I've been around the movie business, so I can play it cool and all that, but when people are different…
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